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In reply to the discussion: Please post in this thread if you support Chicago teachers. [View all]Agony
(2,605 posts)219. 100% SOLIDARITY!
to effing hell with:
Rahmyass
Arneyass
neoliberals and education privateers in general
period
Romneyass, Ryanass and neocons are much worse so to fucking hell with them too.
Go Chicago Teachers!
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CPS Parent Here...My daughter is upstairs getting ready for Strike Camp at the Neighborhood Boys and
alcibiades_mystery
Sep 2012
#15
Yes, and I wish schools and colleges (where I teach) in WI did the same - though for
SWTORFanatic
Sep 2012
#28
Chicago born and bred, suburban raised and public school educated -- 100% support
Tansy_Gold
Sep 2012
#41
Now we know why Rahm Emmanuel has been put on a back burner in the Obama campaign.
JDPriestly
Sep 2012
#43
They need more schools and smaller class rooms. This is how we can make teaching
JRLeft
Sep 2012
#46
I taught in IL and this brings back memories of a strike for class size etc.
snappyturtle
Sep 2012
#76
Bump for great teachers, great students, and great schools! (and a rec too)
silvershadow
Sep 2012
#104
This proud MEA/NEA member stands in solidarity with my Chicago brothers & sisters
catbyte
Sep 2012
#107
I am with the teachers. The policitcans have no clue how hard teaching is....
kimbutgar
Sep 2012
#117
I always support teachers (used to be one), especially now when the only unions who still fight are
Vidar
Sep 2012
#125
Their list of demands seems pretty reasonable. This should be over in a week or 2 because it's not
craigmatic
Sep 2012
#134
It's time for Corporate Democrats like Rahm Emmanuel to put up or shut up!
Peace Patriot
Sep 2012
#135
1976 El Rancho Unified School District...CTA...NEA...EREA...CFT ... I stand with Chicago Teachers
cr8tvlde
Sep 2012
#142
I support the right of all working people to strike for better conditions.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Sep 2012
#177
I hate media jerks that make teachers look bad by suggesting they make too much.
LiberalFighter
Sep 2012
#221
This teacher supports her brothers and sisters in Chicago! Stand strong! n/t
RayOfHope
Sep 2012
#222
I respect the teaching profession more than any other profession I can think of
NNN0LHI
Oct 2012
#301
I support most ALL teachers. But, I hope they can end this strike quickly.
Auntie Bush
Sep 2012
#230
It's bad enough when the Repukes want to kill the unions. But Rahmbo has never been
rhett o rick
Sep 2012
#243
Solidarity now, Solidarity then, Solidarity forever!!! I support all union actions.
Suji to Seoul
Sep 2012
#271
My Grandmother was teacher, My Husband was a teacher, my heart is for teachers!!!
Heather MC
Sep 2012
#285