Sentences with phrase «current teacher union contracts»

Madison Prep officials still plan to eventually convert to a charter school, possibly in 2013, after expiration of the school district's current teachers union contract.

Not exact matches

In response to a question from a delegate about the Chicago Teachers Union strike, which led to a successful contract, and the UFT's current, long - running contract battle, Mulgrew contrasted the circumstances faced by educators in Chicago and New York City.

LA Unified has opened contract negotiations with the teachers union, UTLA, offering a 2 percent raise for all teachers for the current school year, and another 2 percent increase next year.

In California, teacher's contracts can cover no more than a 3 year span and teacher's unions usually begin holding contract conventions to find out their members» current priorities about a year and a half before the contract expires.

Karen Vieth, a Sennett Middle School teacher, described in her blog delivering a speech at the Chicago Labor Temple in which she drew a connection between the Chicago teacher union contract negotiations and Madison's upcoming discussions over an employee handbook to replace the current contract.

But current state law and union contracts make it very difficult for districts like LAUSD to ensure that all students have effective teachers in every classroom.

But the current contract between Chicago teachers and the Chicago Public Schools expires at the end of next week, and tensions between the teachers union, the school district and Mayor Rahm Emanuel are ratcheting higher.

The current Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) contract — agreed to after an eight - day strike in 2012 — expired at the end of school last year.

As of August 24, 2011, leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union have not received the proposal as part of discussions between the Board of Education and the Chicago Teachers Union on possible changes in the current union contracts, which do not expire until June 30, Union have not received the proposal as part of discussions between the Board of Education and the Chicago Teachers Union on possible changes in the current union contracts, which do not expire until June 30, Union on possible changes in the current union contracts, which do not expire until June 30, union contracts, which do not expire until June 30, 2012.

No, Ed Burke is embarrassed because Karen Lewis, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, opposes CPS's going back on the current contract to force teachers to work an extra 90 minutes per day while the district holds back 50 % of the contractually promised raise for the comiTeachers Union, opposes CPS's going back on the current contract to force teachers to work an extra 90 minutes per day while the district holds back 50 % of the contractually promised raise for the comiteachers to work an extra 90 minutes per day while the district holds back 50 % of the contractually promised raise for the coming year.

Nerad said he opposes the current proposal for Madison Prep primarily because it would violate the district's contract with its teachers union, but that he agrees with the charter school's supporters in that a new approach to close the achievement gap is necessary.