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A Fight for the Soul of Public Education : The Story of the Chicago Teachers Strike /

In reaction to the changes imposed on public schools across the country in the name of "education reform," the Chicago Teachers Union redefined its traditional role and waged a multidimensional fight that produced a community-wide school strike and transformed the scope of collective barga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ashby, Steven (Autor), Bruno, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2016]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. EDUCATION REFORM FROM WASHINGTON TO CHICAGO
  • 2. THE ERA OF MAYORAL CONTROL BEGINS
  • 3. CHICAGO SCHOOL TEACHERS AND CORE
  • 4. EVALUATING TEACHERS AND POLITICAL OPPORTUNISM
  • 5. SENATE BILL 7
  • 6. THE CONTRACT CAMPAIGN
  • 7. EMANUEL PROVOKES, TEACHERS PREPARE TO BARGAIN
  • 8. THE START OF 2012 CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
  • 9. A BREAKTHROUGH AND PRELUDE TO A STRIKE
  • 10. THE STRIKE
  • 11. BARGAINING DURING THE STRIKE AND A DEAL REACHED
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • INDEX