CPS Parents Push Back on May 1 Civic Action Plan: 'Our Children Should Not Be Used as Political Pawns'

Chicago Public Schools declare May 1 a ‘day of civil action’ for students

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) will consider May 1 a "day of civil action" for students despite classes still being in session.

CPS Keeps School Day Intact but Allows Students to Leave for Leftist May Day Activism

Chicago schools remain open May Day as students can attend civic events during school hours

CPS parents push back on May 1 civic action plan: 'Our children should not be used as political pawns'

A group of Chicago Public Schools parents and community leaders will hold a press conference Monday morning to oppose an agreement with the Chicago Teachers Union that designates May 1 as a “day of civic action."

Chicago Public Schools declare May 1 a 'day of civil action' for students – Democratic Accent

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) will consider May 1 a “day of civil action” for students despite classes still being in session. The CTU pushed a resolution last month to designate May 1, otherwise known as May Day or International Workers’ Day, as the day of “Civic Action and Defense of Public Education” and a day off for teachers and students. “If we still want to have democracy in the midterms this November, …

Chicago Public Schools declare May 1 a 'day of civil action' for students

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) will consider May 1 a "day of civil action" for students despite classes still being in session.The CTU pushed a resolution last month to designate May 1, otherwise known as May Day or International Workers' Day, as the day of "Civic Action and Defense of Public Education" and a day off for teachers and students."If we still want to have democracy in the midterms this November, pu…

CPS’s May 1 ‘Day of Civic Action’ pits Johnson against Pritzker – NBC5 (Chicago)

While Mayor Brandon Johnson directed his chief of staff to figure out logistics around the day, saying, “If we’re going to transform our economies, if we’re gonna push for the ultra wealthy to pay their fair share in taxes, voices of working people, every day people have to rise up,” Gov. JB Pritzker said, “Political operators trying to determine what the calendar should be for kids seems inappropriate.”