The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has issued a list of climate demands as part of its Green Schools Initiative, despite ongoing struggles with student academic performance, including students struggling to read at grade level. The CTU is also seeking to add eight more staffers. The first public session of the contract negotiations, which will not address salary or benefits, is scheduled for today at 5 p.m.
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The issue chosen for the first public session will not be about salary or benefits. The topic is what CTU calls its Green Schools Initiative. https://t.co/Gifds98JRO
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