Daily Archives: Sunday, June 13, 2010

Next CORE General Meeting

We will meet at Manny’s Deli (1141 S. Jefferson) at 4:15 PM This Thursday, June17th.

Chicago Sun-Times: New CTU President is a fierce foe of Daley’s agenda

From the Chicago Sun Times Karen Lewis, a high school chemistry teacher who has been a fierce opponent of Mayor Daley’s Renaissance 2010 program to shake up and rejuvenate public schools, handily defeated two-term president Marilyn Stewart for the leadership of the Chicago Teachers Union early Saturday. Lewis and her Caucus of Rank and File [...]

Karen Lewis, CTU President-Elect Acceptance Speech

6-12-10 Karen Lewis, CTU President-elect Election Acceptance Speech I want to thank everyone who made today a reality – the CORE members who worked tirelessly for this day, the CTU members who voted for us, and the thousands of teachers, parents and students who stand up each and every day to improve and defend public [...]