New Law Could Change Dynamic Between CPS, Teachers Union
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A new Illinois law could change the tenor and result of negotiations between the sides.
A new Illinois law could change the tenor and result of negotiations between Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union. It comes as the two sides are currently at the table over when in-person classes can resume at CPS high schools. Amanda Vinicky has more on that law and on another the governor signed Monday.
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New Law Could Change Dynamic Between CPS, Teachers Union
Clip: 4/5/2021 | 6m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
A new Illinois law could change the tenor and result of negotiations between Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union. It comes as the two sides are currently at the table over when in-person classes can resume at CPS high schools. Amanda Vinicky has more on that law and on another the governor signed Monday.
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