Teachers strike heads into second day
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Clifford Armion
le 09/11/2012
Activer le mode zenJoel Hood, Noreen S. Ahmed-Ullah and Hal Dardick
Talks between Chicago's school board and the city's striking teachers failed to produce an agreement Monday, leaving more than 350,000 children locked out of the classroom for a second day.As parents faced another day of figuring out how to care for their children without school, thousands of teachers in red T-shirts flooded the Loop on Monday afternoon to show solidarity for the strike, filling streets and stopping traffic.
"There is a lot of anger," said Vicki Turbov, an English teacher at North-Grand High School in Humboldt Park who has two children attending district high schools. "This is about big stakes, the future of education in our country. This is not about a 2 percent increase."
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"Teachers strike heads into second day", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), novembre 2012. Consulté le 25/04/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/teachers-strike-heads-into-second-day