The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) Strike of 2012- beyond mythology

CTU Strike Analogy

By Earl Silbar
 
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) strike of 2012 is widely believed to be a major success, a big win for progressive, member-driven leadership. Indeed, there were big successes won both  by  the strike preparation and from  support for the strike among  members, the wider public, and esp. by parents. However, there were major problems both in strike strategy and the settlement itself.
 
The 2012 Chicago Teachers Union strike was the first strike in 25 years.
 
 

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