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Chicago Teachers Union Delegates Vote On Contract

by Claudio Sanchez, NPR
September 18, 2012

The Chicago Teachers Union's House of Delegates is set to vote on calling off the strike on Tuesday. On Sunday the delegates voted down a proposed contract offer, saying they needed more time to consider it. The surprise rejection revealed divisions within the union that may make it hard to agree on a contract.

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  • All Things Considered, September 18, 2012
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