Jackson Potter
@jacksonpctu
Teacher and Union enthusiast, attended Chicago Public Schools.
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10-04-2009 16:53:14
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On Meet the Press the Senator has it right; They say guns are a fact of life, no they’re not “they’re a fact of American life.” Reverend Raphael Warnock
The “resource issue [is] much larger than Chicago, much larger than the state,” per Erika Méndez, director of P-12 education Latino Policy Forum. “We have some big gaps to meet in terms of school funding. We are in a really tough financial time, and that’s coming with some big costs.”
We are united to win a contract that will fully fund CPS. Every student in Chicago deserves a school with a librarian, robust fine arts & sports programming, wraparound services, and smaller class sizes within walking distance of their home, regardless of zip code. Chicago Teachers Union
Important new study - Hundreds of MN students caught up each year in the sudden shuttering of charter schools. A story heard wherever legislators have rushed to create charters. And they are failing our students Denise Specht Randi Weingarten 🇺🇸💪🏿👩🎓🟣🌴🥥 app.startribune.com/story/60114370…
During a bargaining session with Chicago Teachers Union I urged CPS - Chicago Public Schools to stop allowing big banks to hold Chicago students hostage. Instead .... CPS and state officials should take legal action to recover the funds lost due to these toxic bank deals." commondreams.org/opinion/chicag…