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The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is a labor union that represents teachers, paraprofessionals, and clinicians in the Chicago public school system.The union has advocated for improved pay, benefits, and job security for its members, and it has opposed efforts to vary teacher pay based on performance evaluations.
American Teacher is a feature-length documentary created and produced by The Teacher Salary Project. Following the format of the book Teachers Have It Easy: The Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries of America’s Teachers, the film utilizes a large collection of teacher testimonies and contrasts the demands of the teaching profession alongside interviews with education experts and education ...
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Teach For America teachers are full-fledged faculty members at their schools, receiving the normal school district salary and benefits as well as a modest AmeriCorps "education voucher" (which can be used to pay for credentialing courses, cover previous student loans or fund further education during or after the two-year commitment). They do ...
In 2012, Teachers Pay Teachers revealed that a teacher has made over $1 million in profit from the marketplace. 10 years later in 2022, it announced that there are more than 300 teachers that have gone on to earn at least $1 million in profit from Teachers Pay Teachers. [2] Teachers Pay Teachers was acquired by IXL Learning on March 2, 2023. [3]
Retired Chicago teacher returns to work to keep a roof over her head — how inflation is draining seniors’ nest eggs Bethan Moorcraft June 11, 2024 at 2:58 AM
A 25% increase in school funding would result in a complete elimination of the achievement gap between low and high income students. [25] Raising teacher pay not only results in a better overall quality and effectiveness of teachers, but also reduces the high school dropout rate. [26]
The 2019 Chicago Public Schools strike was a labor dispute between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union (which represents the school district's teachers and some of the paraprofessional and school related personnel) and the Service Employees International Union Local 73 (which represents the district's support staff and a majority of the paraprofessional and school related ...