Right now, there’s a crucial struggle about to unfold in the Illinois Legislature that will impact every staff member, student, and family in Chicago’s schools.
Contract Will Improve Work Life for Principals and Assistant Principals
The Game Changer: CPAA Issues Demand to Bargain for a CPS Contract
We are writing to let you know that life is about to change for you. CPAA has issued a demand to bargain with CPS management. The terms of our negotiations will be enshrined in a binding contract that will legally obligate management to give all school leaders the policies and resources needed for the growth and development of our students, staff, and ourselves.
What difference does an effective principal make? In fact, a great deal, as Wallace Foundation President Will Miller explains in this talk at the Cahn Fellowship Annual Leadership Conference in New York City.
By bringing veterans into our schools, we not only provide them with a meaningful second career, but also infuse our education system with a wealth of skills, leadership qualities, and real-world experience.
Veterans and working people face the same issues—a lack of good jobs, access to quality health care, and the need for racial and economic justice.
The Union Veterans Council (UVC) brings working-class veterans together to speak out on the issues that impact us most, especially the need for good jobs and a strong, fully funded and staffed Veterans Administration.