Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Didacticide Update Chicago, June 22: Rahmed Again

Chicago Teachers Vow Renewed Activism Over Revoked Raises

Chicago teachers will earn a total of about $100 million less than expected in the next academic year, as last week the new Board of Education under new Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel voted to deny 4 percent raises scheduled for each year of their five-year contract.

http://www.inthesetimes.com/working/entry/11541/chicago_teachers_vow_renewed_activism_over_revoked_raises/