chicago teachers entered day 2 of their strike as hundreds of thousands of kids are out of school and school boards still are not seeing any signs of the contract agreement is near. >> we welcome our viewers for watching us are around the country. >> be of several parts ipad top story ... >> >> we are live downtown with the latest on contract talks. >> >> closed-door negotiations resumed a couple of hours ago

and no word of any possible breakthroughs or any progress to report as far as we're able to tell the issue of teacher evaluations remains a major sticking point ... >> >> standardized tests to not tell us anything other than the socioeconomic background of the students we do not control that we've no control over that ... >> >> teacher union president says it is not there to catch a teacher's job and her lively had to standardized tests especially when we're talking about the portion of children who face difficult challenges are come from broken homes ... >> but the test scores are just part of the evaluation process only 25 to 35 percent of the press decision regarding a teacher's performance ... >> they want flexibility in the right to hire the teachers they need to help their students

other teacher pay increases have been reportedly resolved with a base salary increases of the next four years money is still a major issue the school district projects and nearly $3 billion budget deficit over the next three years in the school board president says there is no avoiding the state financial shortfall ... >> >> i think it is only 25 are 30 percent of the entire of a valuation is based on the test scores another 10 percent is based on student feedback and 50% on conservation and evaluation is not exclusively test scores ... >> he is commenting on the issue of test scores and now it is tied to teacher evaluations the difficulty of all of these issues making matters worse is not clear it both sides again be able to agree ... soon ...

>> >> the key for that update ... >> she talked with several of them. >> their message has not changed and their resolve has not diminished in what respect and they want a fair contract the ticketing process is probably the most visible as part of the negotiation practice and some would argue it is the most powerful of. >> >> whether they're in for the headquarters or at a school the chance and the resolve are all the same we have a lot of solidarity and i trust the union to do the right thing by s some students show their support for the teachers by entertaining them ... >> it does not matter what kind

of causes this but we're always going to be there helping our community teachers say they do not want to be on the picket line i'm a teacher that is rare always want to be is in front of my students it is hard to stand out here and think about the fact that my students are falling behind that they're sitting at home with this is not or want to be this is just right have to be in order to be an advocate for them in the long run ... thousands of teachers and their supporters filled the streets of downtown shutting down traffic in the area to get the message to the school board. >> >> and headquarters there under the watchful eye of an inflatable raft the teachers soldier on determined to get a fair contract ... >> they see it expects another

huge show of solidarity later this afternoon that is when they're going to take to the streets again for another huge rally right in front of the headquarters to set a message to the board and say that they want a fair contract so anyone who has business there be warned before another traffic jam later in the day. >> >> student athletes are steadily losing out in this dispute. >> the toutle publicly games will not be played until the strike is over. >> the request for a waiver to allow the games and practices in the event of a strike has been denied. >> we regret that they have denied a request and disappointed that the teachers' union strike could deprive chicago public school student athletes the opportunity to pursue their dreams on the field to the cancellation of dreamsgames

and practices the impact of 11,000 students on the field this year. >> >> they are offering children first activities during the strike she joins us live from one of them a few more children showed up for these children's first programs here than yesterday and while it is a safe alternative a half-day program for parents and a pinch soon children will likely get bored of all of the movies and board games. >> union teachers remained on strike while non-union employees tend to these children first program. >> parents drop them off at the elementary school and at over

140 other schools but there's limited programming and no instruction. >> i wish they could teach but i know they're not able to because they're not licensed ... >> i need the structure right now so i figure if i bring them here it will at least be some sort of structure ... >> >> the contingency measures are about 18,000 children yesterday and attendance appeared just as light today the distance is the half-day of programming is no waste of time most of our games are memory games so they can work on their memory and their qualifications and their math there is not necessarily instructions but there is a learning ... >> close to the schoolchildren are not in school the nice weather has parked busier than usual and children are in many workplaces and parents are also taking a fetish of emergency

church and community programs ... >> up quite a few children are on the picket lines for a second day with parents were also teachers on strike we're trying to figure out their children's did with their dad guest today today there with me and then record to see what happens as time goes on that. >> >> teachers and parents are hopeful about a new contract by the end of this week most tommy they have not made plans for dealing with a strike long-term mitt romney is using the teachers' strike is a way to attack president obama he attended a private fund-raiser yester day before landing he released a statement that accuse the president of supporting teachers' unions instead of students saying the interest of the union's conflict with this interests of the students ...

>> i know he is aware of it but i've not spoken with him about it cited not what his reaction is i know more broadly that our principal concern is for the students and his principal concern is for the students and families. >> >> the rodney tax cuts would reduce education funding. >> >> teachers at lake forest community has school district 115 filed an unfair labor practice claim against the board yesterday. a strike is scheduled to begin at midnight and mediation session ended last night without agreement for district 124 another is planned for a week ... >> >> teachers at this community has school district to a unanimous jury vote last week an

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this number today as remember the terror attacks be from 11 years ago today ... >> i jack planes crashed into a field in pennsylvania acrons here this morning families of those killed read the names of loved ones there is also a moment of silence with the world trade center once stood. >> an event like 911 cannot change what americans stand for. >> when the history books are written the true legacy of 911 would not be one of fear tate ordovician it will be a stronger nation and a pepo more united than ever before. >> nearly 3000 people died in the 2001 attack. >> president obama also paid tribute to the victims first responders and members of the

military in a ceremony. >> defend secretary called the victims here is for ever whose lives were cruelly taken away. >> flight 93 was the only plane that did not hit its target there is a moment of silence at the memorial in pennsylvania where passengers gave their lives. terrorists like they wanted to crash the plane in washington d.c. targeting the white house but passengers and crew fought back vice-president joe biden told families what they did for the country is still much in the minds of not only you but millions of americans. >> >> student's parents and teachers participated in a silent hero march as the the veterans campus. >> >> good afternoon as you heard

there were remember is services held all of the country today but one that i found to be especially rewarding was one that was held where people not only paid tribute but it also gave coke. >> >> on a bright christmas morning a couple of thousand students held the american flags as a larger school flag was lowered to half mast. >> >> it is a ceremony to remember 911 the date vicious terrorists crash planes into four sites around the country this is a day to honor the 3000 people lost their lives during that dreadful violence spawned by rabid hatred.

>> it is attack on our beliefs and our freedom while most of the 1800 students gathered today had no remembrances of 911 but the boats are programs like this will help them learn about the ignorance of hatred so they can grow to be better adults and prevent tragedies like this from ever happening again. >> >> i was about five so i don't remember anything. >> of course is still poor and to me because so many people died that day. >> >> with first responders to anybody to represent those who lost their lives students were given cards containing the names of the victim's said ticket personally paid tribute to a real person. >> i don't remember what i was young side to not know much but i am learning and the fact that

the way happened and how many people died and everything. >> it is important to remember it because it is our history. >> >> we need to prevent it from happening again. >> while they may not remember it as leaders of tomorrow. obligation to learn about the event that shaped the world of that time which cause that's terrific day to take place. >> >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney think chicago firefighters. he greeted them as they gathered for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks. >> he was on his way to nevada. >> >> today also brings in hopes for first responders those who survived. they will not pay to

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there is a conveyor belt of warm air and windy weather all the way from texas. to see how the wind is saying steadily through tomorrow and on wednesday make that there's a there's a front that will come to the south. >> >> he go from south to north and the cirque coming into the area. >> it will bring us wind and rain at a later in the week. >> augusta over 30 mi. per hour in the northeast would to be a cool wind and rain on it will get into the 80s today we will be it the hundred and first-aid to more and and the '70s will come and it is interesting it will affect three-quarters of the planet in our area from september to november it will be

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thursday morning of writing later in the day. >> there will be pretty healthy brain ... >> we will get over an inch of rain some areas there will be in the two-thirds of an inch ... >> >> we are trying but not as much as we were before. >> >> look at the winds which are strong and gusting in the '30's they stay strong overnight. >> and they will let up tomorrow ... >> >> >> next week will be very cool. >> >> thank you so much for joining us today have a great afternoon a. >> >>