Chicago public school students returned to classes Wednesday after a seven-day teachers’ strike saw 29,000 educators and staff members take to the picket lines, battling the city over employment contracts.
Chicago Teachers Go on Strike For First Time in 25 Years
Chicago public school students returned to classes Wednesday after a seven-day teachers' strike saw 29,000 educators and staff members take to the picket lines, battling the city over employment contracts.
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel closes his eyes during a news conference after the Chicago Teacher's Union House of Delegates voted to suspend their strike against the school system Sept. 18, 2012, in Chicago.
