Day 2: Teachers Union vs. Financially-Strapped Schools
Clip: 9/11/2012 | 11m
Day 2 of Chicago Strike: Teachers Union vs. Financially-Strapped Schools
Chicago teachers remained on strike for a second day. At dispute is tying teacher pay to student performance on standardized tests. Jeffrey Brown talks to American Federation of Teachers' Randi Weingarten and former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer on the challenges to improve standards while school budgets continue to be cut.
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Day 2: Teachers Union vs. Financially-Strapped Schools
Clip: 9/11/2012 | 11m
Chicago teachers remained on strike for a second day. At dispute is tying teacher pay to student performance on standardized tests. Jeffrey Brown talks to American Federation of Teachers' Randi Weingarten and former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer on the challenges to improve standards while school budgets continue to be cut.
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