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CPS, CTU on End of Strike

Chicago Tonight | September 18, 2012 11:43 am

The Chicago Teachers Union voted to end the strike after the House of Delegates met Tuesday afternoon. We talk with both sides about what’s ahead for Chicago students on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm. Watch Web Extra: Karen Lewis on End of Strike to view the full press conference following the vote and read Mayor Rahm Emanuel's statement on the end of the strike in the PDF below.

Related Links: 
Crain's Chicago Business blog on CTU delegates finally OK new contract; school resumes Wednesday
Chicago Tribune article on Union officials agree to end Chicago teachers strike
Reuters article on Chicago teachers set vote on strike, leader "an optimist"
TIME magazine article on Chicago Teachers to Consider Offer, Ending Strike
CNN article on Union to weigh offer in Chicago teachers strike
Crain's Chicago Business article on Teachers union President Lewis: I'd vote for the deal
CPS website
CTU website
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Statement by Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the End of the Chicago Teachers Union Strike.pdf
CPS Contract Summary.pdf
CTU Summary Term Sheet for Tentative Agreement Between CPS and CTU.pdf
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