[Peace] Chicago teachers union at Channing Murray / Saturday, Aug 25, 2pm

[Karen Medina]

> Local upcoming events:
Threat to PUBLIC EDUCATION TEACHERS AND SUPPORT STAFF UNIONS
WHEN:   Saturday, August 25th
TIME:   2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
WHERE:  Channing Murray Foundation
        1209 W. Oregon, Urbana, IL

Description: Members of the Chicago Teachers Union are traveling
across Illinois to talk about the threats to public education in the
city of Chicago that many fear could spread to the rest of the state:
includes massive lay-offs of teachers and support staff workers.
Co-sponsors:  Central Illinois Jobs With Justice: The Mother Jones
Chapter, UIUC Campus Labor Coalition, Graduate Employees
Organization/IFT/AFT, Champaign Federation of Teachers/IFT/AFT,
Illinois Federation of Teachers/AFT, Campus Faculty Association,
Champaign County Retired Teachers Association, Danville Education
Association/IEA/NEA, Region 9 IEA/NEA, Champaign-Urbana Citizens for
Peace & Justice


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-- karen medina
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