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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Jaro: Education reform not so straightforward

Jaro: Education reform not so straightforward

October 23, 2012

I’ll admit that when I prepared my first draft for this column, I thought that my points would be easy to make: weaken teachers’ unions, increase funding for charter schools that deal primarily with...

Jean Luft, president of the District 65 Educators' Council, and D65 teachers thank the school board for approving the agreement between the board and DEC.

Evanston teachers avoided strike as CPS battled over contracts

September 26, 2012

One week ago today, more than 350,000 students returned to their classrooms after a seven-day break during the Chicago teachers’ strike, the city’s first in 25 years. While debate raged over teachers'...

Updated: D65, teachers’ union reach tentative agreement

August 28, 2012

UPDATE, 7 p.m. Thursday: Teachers will learn more about the agreement Thursday, according to a news release Tuesday. Members of the teachers' union will vote next week on the agreement. If ratified...

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