Category Archives: CSDU

published at 6:18 pm Thursday, June 3, 2010

CTU Unity

Karen Lewis’ speech to the House of Delegates (6/2/2010): Good afternoon.  I would like to thank PACT, CSDU and SEA for running honest campaigns, based on the issues; and for their support. I am honored … and exhilarated.  Those of you who are unaligned and voted for CORE, thank you. Last week’s rally was incredible.  [...]

Topics: Alerts / Charter Schools / Chicago Teachers Union / CORE Stuff / CPS / CSDU / CTU / Elections / Events / Labor News / Meetings / News / Outreach / PACT / School Board / School Closings / turnarounds / Union Busting
published at 2:01 pm Saturday, May 29, 2010

WBEZ: Chicago Teachers Union Election Gets Tougher for Incumbent

From Chicago Public Radio’s City Room: The current president of the Chicago Teachers Union is facing an uphill re-election battle. And it just got a little more difficult. That could shake things up in Chicago education. Just 500 votes separated CTU President Marilyn Stewart from her toughest challenger in last Friday’s election. More than 19,000 teachers [...]

Topics: Chicago Teachers Union / CSDU / CTU / Elections / In the News / Labor News / News / PACT / School Board / School Closings
published at 4:10 pm Thursday, May 27, 2010

Three CTU Caucuses Endorse CORE in the June 11th Runoff Election

CORE would like to thank the CSDU, PACT, and Independent caucuses for announcing their support for us in the June 11 runoff election. To the members and supporters of these caucuses: we welcome your support and do not take it for granted. Those of you who now enthusiastically support CORE, welcome! We look forward to [...]

Topics: CSDU / CTU / Elections / In the News / Independent Caucus / News / Outreach / PACT