published at 10:10 pm
Saturday, November 12, 2011
December CORE meeting Monday, December 12 4:30pm – 6:00pm National Assoc. of Letter Carriers Hall 3850 S. Wabash
published at 9:24 pm
Saturday, November 12, 2011
SATURDAY, NOV 19, 2011 10 AM – 5 PM Orozco School 1940 W. 18th Street (Corner of Damen Ave.) CHICAGO, IL 60608 Join CORE at the eleventh annual Teaching for Social Justice Curriculum Fair. Meet teachers, attend great workshops and get resources for teaching social justice. Make sure to stop by the CORE [...]
published at 6:45 pm
Saturday, November 12, 2011
Come out and meet Norma Yanina Parada Martínez. Friday, November 18, at 3:30 pm Whittier Dual Language School 1900 W. 23rd Street Yanina brings her powerful and personal international story, and experience as an educator, and grassroots organizer from Telgulcigalpa, Honduras. Her energy is focused on providing educational opportunities for the children and young people [...]
published at 5:02 pm
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
The CTU will hold its November House of Delegates meeting this Wednesday at the International Union of Operating Engineers Hall, 2260 South Grove Street. Delegates come participate and get informed. CORE needs people to distribute CORE literature before the meeting. If you can help out contact Jim Cavallero at cavallero10@att.net. After the meeting CORE will be [...]
published at 4:12 pm
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Tina Padilla, Ray Wohl and James Ward – all CORE-backed candidates – won their elections. Congratulations to all who worked so hard for this victory. Now we can move ahead with our agenda of making CTPF fight for secure pensions, CPS compliance with reporting, and an aggressive agenda in Springfield. Tina Padilla [...]
published at 6:57 am
Friday, November 4, 2011
PARTY TIME! Election Night Party & Fundraiser ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join CORE members as we wait for the Pension Trustee election results. We will hold a fundraiser beginning at 4:30. Come out and enjoy live music and drink specials. CORE is asking for a $10 donation for the event. Friday, November 4 @ 4:30 P.M. Reggie’s 2105 S. [...]
published at 9:15 am
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Defend Teacher Retirement with Tina and Ray Endorsed by: • Karen Lewis, CTU President • CTU Executive Board • CTU House of Delegates • Substance News • CORE See the video! Download the flyer! Tina Padilla Raymond Wohl
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
James WardAccomplished CEO who knows government accounting, law, and investments. Manager of the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund 1967-1997 and is a lifetime union member. CTU Pension and Insurance Committee member. Past President and former Executive Director of the Retired Teachers Association of Chicago. Pension Fund Retired Trustee. CORE member. Elected CTU Functional Vice President of [...]
published at 8:12 pm
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
CORE members present at the October 3rd CORE general meeting voted unanimously to endorse Occupy Chicago — the local version of a nationwide movement that began in New York and spread across the country. Occupiers have taken over Chicago’s financial district. The mission statement of the organization, according to their website is to … fight [...]
published at 5:45 am
Friday, September 2, 2011
Ernestina (Tina) Padilla represents CORE in the November 4th election for Teacher Trustee to the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund. Click here to download her nominating petition. A mathematics teacher at Lane Tech High School, Ms. Padilla is in her 23rd year as a teacher with the Chicago Public Schools. She serves the union as a [...]
