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‘Illegal strikes… must be stopped’: Parents to continue lawsuit vs CTU – Cook County Record

A group of parents of CPS students are not yet dropping their lawsuit accusing the CTU of engaging in an illegal strike that harmed their children and more than 340,000 other students enrolled in Chicago’s 636 public schools.

Chicago officials’ COVID-19 stand-off with teachers drags into second week – Daily Mail

Seven district families, represented by the Liberty Justice Center in Chicago, filed a lawsuit in Cook County over the closures last week, while roughly 5,000 others have signed a petition urging a return to in-person instruction.

Chicago parents file lawsuit against teacher’s union: ‘Rug ripped right out from under them again’ – Fox News

The decision by Chicago Teachers Union members not to show up to work is taking a toll on students' mental health, Ammie Kessem, a parent of a student within the Chicago Public Schools

Some parents are suing the Chicago Teachers Union after their refusal to teach in person caused classes to be canceled – Insider

A group of parents is suing the Chicago Teachers Union after a stand-off over Covid-19 safety measures led to canceled classes. The teachers union voted last week to refuse to teach in person until additional safety measures to combat the Covid-19 surge are implemented.

Talks Continue, Legal Filings Fly As CPS Classes Remain Out Over Remote Learning Fight – CBS Chicago

Legal actions are flying as the more than 300,000 CPS students continue to sit out of class and wait. The latest legal action was filed by the Liberty Justice Center on behalf of Chicago Public Schools parents – asking a judge to force teachers back.

Chicago parents sue teachers union over canceled classes – The Hill

A group of Chicago parents is suing the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) after teachers refused to return to in-person instruction due to COVID-19 concerns and school officials canceled classes entirely.

Chicago Parents Sue Teachers’ Union to Demand Return to In-Person Instruction – National Review

A group of parents sued the Chicago Teachers Union after the union’s members went on strike to teach remotely, forcing the school district to cancel classes until an agreement could be negotiated.

CPS parents have filed suit against the CTU – WGN Radio

Jeff Schwab joined Lisa Dent and Steve Bertrand on Chicago’s Afternoon News to discuss the lawsuit filed on behalf of Chicago Public School parents against the Chicago Teachers Union.

Several CPS parents file lawsuit in attempt to end teachers union strike – FOX 32

Chicago parents have filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Chicago Teachers Union, calling this week's school closures an "illegal strike," demanding that teachers return to school for in-person learning.

Parents sue to end illegal Chicago Teachers Union strike

A group of Chicago parents have filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Teachers Union, calling this week’s school closures an “illegal strike” and demanding that teachers return to school for in-person learning.

Golden v. Chicago Teachers Union

Liberty Justice Center represents a group of parents who are standing up to the Chicago Teachers Union, after more than 300,000 students were locked out of in-person learning at Chicago Public Schools

Teachers unions wield ‘gross imbalance of power’ in school reopening debate, say critics – Washington Examiner

President Joe Biden wants schools to reopen. So do parents, students, and thousands of teachers. So, what's the holdup? Powerful teachers unions, critics claim.

Parents shouldn’t have to do this – LJC Blog

It should never have come to this. Parents shouldn’t have to threaten to sue the teachers union at their school for holding their children’s education hostage.

Remote learning failed my third-grader miserably. I pulled her out of public school. – USA Today

Parents of students in Virginia’s largest school district are working to ensure that teachers union leaders do not repeat an illegal work stoppage that took place in late October.

Liberty Justice Center President Pat Hughes appears on Fox News to talk Chicago Public Schools

Liberty Justice Center is representing Chicago area parents as they navigate the battle for in-person education, while the Chicago Teachers Union continues to keep schools closed.

Chicago parents set to sue if teachers strike – Fox News

Liberty Justice Center is representing Chicago area parents as they navigate the battle for in-person education, while the Chicago Teachers Union continues to keep schools closed.

9 CPS families say they will sue Chicago Teachers Union if they strike – WBBM NewsRadio

The Liberty Justice Center said it will sue the Chicago Teachers Union on behalf of nine Chicago Public Schools families if members of the CTU go on strike.

Chicago teachers strike looms, parents may sue – Fox & Friends

LJC's Daniel Suhr appeared on Fox & Friends to discuss Chicago parents' battle for in-person education while the Chicago Teachers Union continues to keep schools closed.

Chicago parents represented by Liberty Justice Center – Fox News

Liberty Justice Center is representing Chicago area parents as they navigate the battle for in-person education, while the Chicago Teachers Union continues to keep schools closed.

If the Chicago Teachers Union strikes, that’s illegal

A Chicago Teachers Union strike would be illegal — violating both the current collective bargaining agreement with Chicago Public Schools and Illinois law.

Teachers unions want schools closed. Parents need their power back. – Liberty Justice Center

Suing teachers unions is the only way to empower parents, protect kids.

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