Monthly Archives: July 2010

published at 10:22 pm Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Core Meeting – Monday, July 26th

CORE Meeting Monday, July 26th 5:00-7:00 PM Operation PUSH 930 East 50th Street Chicago, IL 60615 Come and make your voice heard!

Topics: CORE Stuff / Meetings
published at 6:14 pm Wednesday, July 21, 2010

AFT’s Chicago Contingent (Local 1) Work with NYC Local at AFT Conference

Click here to read the rest of the story from GEM-NYC’s Norm Scott.

Topics: News
published at 7:29 pm Monday, July 19, 2010

CORE Meeting-Monday July 26th

CORE Meeting Monday, July 26th 5:00-7:00 PM Operation PUSH 930 East 50th Street Chicago, IL 60615

Topics: News
published at 7:28 pm Monday, July 19, 2010

Save Our Schools Summit-This Saturday (7/24)

Will your neighborhood school be next on the Board of Education’s chopping block? The Board has already… ELIMINATED after-school and sports programs, CUT over 200 citywide teachers (special services, literacy coaches, hospital teachers, and more), REDUCED world language classes, …and plans to: INCREASE high school class sizes, DECREASE the number of electives offered to our students, and FIRE more [...]

Topics: Events / Meetings
published at 9:23 am Saturday, July 3, 2010

“Honorably Terminated” Teachers Organize!

Report by John Kugler On Tuesday, June 29th, Operation PUSH hosted a meeting for CPS literacy coaches, IDS coaches, and other citywide staff who have been terminated by CPS. Appropriately 100 of these  tenured teachers were denied placement in the reassignment pool because of their citywide status. I assisted these teachers through the grievance process [...]

Topics: News