Whether it's your first time or your twentieth time starting a new school year, those familiar butterflies never change. Welcome back, CTU family!

“The Chicago CEOs Union” Representing bosses everywhere 😂💀😂💀😂💀😂💀😂💀😂💀

We are TRANSFORMING the old, broken way of doing education from the presidential platform down to our contract.

Pedro says he wants libraries and librarians. Pedro says he wants schools fully staffed. Pedro says he wants young people to have art, music, physical education. So why don’t we have a contract?” We’re ready at the table, is he? chicago.suntimes.com/fran-spielman-…

If principals are praising Pedro Martinez, it’s because he’s the one implementing our hard-fought wins: hundreds of new counselors, social workers, nurses, and bilingual staff, smaller classes, more librarians, and support for unhoused students. These are the real victories for

CEO Pedro Martinez says he won’t close schools. 30,000 CTU educators will be on watch to ensure CPS truly invests in strengthening our schools and communities. We stand ready to hold the line for every student. #Receipts

This story seemed promising until we got to bargaining and we were told: you get pay raises or students can get sports. Real story.

CPS, help us understand this logic: you lay off hundreds of educators only to rehire for the same positions? And now, after the school year has begun and students have already felt the impact, you think one job fair will magically fix the damage? #UnderfundedUnderstaffed

Happy Labor Day! We're sending love to our members across education, healthcare, and public services. Thank you for all you do for your families, communities, and the nation.

When our union is strong, Chicago is strong. This #LaborDay, we're celebrating educators and workers everywhere — and recommitting to fighting for a contract that ensures every child and educator has the support they need to thrive. Thank you, CTU family. Happy Labor Day!

A #LaborDay reflection from our President, Stacy Davis Gates. #solidarity