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After the strike Chicago faces tougher days ahead
Chicago teachers ended a 12 day walkout with 92 percent of teachers off the job but fears rise of future strikes. CTU pushes for consultation rights while demanding improved class size and a shorter school year. Board in a $70 million deficit threatens closures and more conflict with the union.
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Ralph Novak
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Chicago
Chicago Teachers Union
CTU
Robert M. Healey
Margaret Wild
Chicago Board of Education
Richard J. Daley
Philadelphia
Power
Robert J. Braun
American Federation of Teachers
United States
Braun
Healey
National Education Association
Board of Education
Myron Lieberman
City University of New York
Intance
John R. Cochran
University of Chicago
Dan Lortie