CTU holds school walk-ins across Chicago
Chicago Teachers Union holds "walk-ins" at 150 schools to demand more funding for CPS
The demonstrations came as approximately $200 billion federal COVID relief funding is coming to an end nationwide.
Teachers’ union in Boston holding ‘walk-in’ rallies amid ongoing contract talks
The Boston Teachers Union is holding “walk-in” rallies at 15 city schools Monday to call attention to ongoing contract talks for members, including paraprofessionals currently receiving wages as low as $30,
CTU holds school walk-ins across Chicago as COVID relief funding expires
The Chicago Teachers Union staged "walk-ins" at more than 150 schools on Monday as part of a nationwide movement to call for more funding for public education.
Teachers across Twin Cities metro, U.S. to hold 'walk-in' protest as federal funding ends
Monday marks the day that federal pandemic-era funding ends, and in St. Paul educators say that will impact arts, literacy rates and after-school programming.
Boston teachers holding citywide walk-in to fight for more funding in schools
Since the beginning of this school year, the union said the 8,000 educators at BPS have been working with an expired contract.
Teachers in Boston, Lynn schools hold walk-in rallies to call for federal funds
Boston and Lynn public school teachers held walk-ins before the start of school as federal pandemic funding for public schools ends.
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