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Tentative agreement ends 11-day Chicago teachers strike
November 1, 2019The long strike saw unprecedented unity among teachers, parents, students, and school staff support workers.
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Warren rallies with striking teachers, calls for structural education reforms
October 24, 2019“Everyone in America should support this strike. Because when you fight, you don't just fight for yourselves. You fight for the children of this city and this country."
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Chicago school teachers, staff, kids and parents continue their strike
October 18, 2019The strike of over 30,000 teachers and support staff in the nation's third-largest school system entered its second day here Friday.
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Weingarten to Walmart: Stop selling guns, or we’ll stop shopping there
August 16, 2019“Walmart has millions of customers and they all should feel safe while shopping."
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Head of NEA, country’s biggest union, says Trump is a danger to democracy
July 18, 2019“We need a president who...serves all the people, including the ones who don’t have a membership to Mar-a-Lago."
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