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teachers' union says it is even more critical now as some schools have shifted to a longer day. when criminal activities are occurring on vacant properties it puts them in a more vulnerable position. >> chicago teachers union officials will be meeting with aldermen tomorrow to talk more about how mayor emanuel said ministration has gone about instituting a longer day on a school by school basis and also on the agenda we are told the safe passage ordinance and other union backed proposal would deal with tip bonds. >> talking to police involved shooting overnight in the woodlawn neighborhood on chicago's south side, a 17 year- old was part of a group in an area on 63rd street when police arrived, investigators say that the suspect began running away with one hand in his waistband and after repeated warnings the officers thought he might be in danger from a gun and shot him in the abdomen. police say they're still investigating but will not say whether or not a gun was found. divers in search boats were on again to them like michigan looking for the body of a suburban man missing since last night the 51 year-old james garcia of westerberg and berkeley was swimming and the like when he went miss
teachers' union says it is even more critical now as some schools have shifted to a longer day. when criminal activities are occurring on vacant properties it puts them in a more vulnerable position. >> chicago teachers union officials will be meeting with aldermen tomorrow to talk more about how mayor emanuel said ministration has gone about instituting a longer day on a school by school basis and also on the agenda we are told the safe passage ordinance and other union backed proposal...
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>>the meeting between chicago public school officials and the chicago teachers union on a longer school days is stalled once again the two groups cannot agree on where to meet to discuss that plan the teachers' union suggested union headquarters ... cps had a different idea ... suggesting that they meet at a school that has already chosen to head 90 minutes to the school day cps ceo shaun quad brizard suggested brown elementary school the ball is now in the court of c t u they say it's not likely that the meeting will take place today. >>hundreds of new jobs are coming to chicago mayor rahm emanuel and head of accenture announced this morning that the consulting firm is adding 500 jobs to its chicago office. those jobs will range from entry level to executive positions. the hiring will run through next august and is expected to grow at centers chicago work force by 10% while accenture is adding more jobs the mayor said he will be proposing more job cuts for the city when he lays out his budget plan tomorrow and he admits that the cuts will be controversial ... >>the city recently hired
>>the meeting between chicago public school officials and the chicago teachers union on a longer school days is stalled once again the two groups cannot agree on where to meet to discuss that plan the teachers' union suggested union headquarters ... cps had a different idea ... suggesting that they meet at a school that has already chosen to head 90 minutes to the school day cps ceo shaun quad brizard suggested brown elementary school the ball is now in the court of c t u they say it's...
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chicago teachers union president karen lewis not see eye to eye with mayor emmanuel over how to implementogger school day reports went face-to-face with aldermen today to tell the teacher side of the story. >> we all want the same thing as far as school days how we get there >> both sides finally getting their agreeing to extend the school day for students in chicago public schools and contentious issue going back to former mayor daley echoed by new mayor rahm emmanuel already secured schools to sign a onto the idea even though teachers put in those schools do not have union authorization is. >> and the main reason we did this because we were blindsided by a resolution aldermen to sign on to without having it information >> alderman leaving the meetings seemed pleased with what they heard hoping to work with everybody. my intent to hear from the teachers you get to find out the impediments and to determine how to go about getting rid of those impediments or bridge what ever the gap is to allow the system to move forward they have done a poll most people in the public for a longer school d
chicago teachers union president karen lewis not see eye to eye with mayor emmanuel over how to implementogger school day reports went face-to-face with aldermen today to tell the teacher side of the story. >> we all want the same thing as far as school days how we get there >> both sides finally getting their agreeing to extend the school day for students in chicago public schools and contentious issue going back to former mayor daley echoed by new mayor rahm emmanuel already...
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collisions involved in chicago students still would need approval from springfield lawmakers >> chicago teachers unionound in the fight against the mayor over the longer school days illinois education and labor relations board voted 5-0 in favor of unions today argued chicago public schools rammed the longer school day down throat without negotiating teachers from 10 schools have approved the longer school day without a union vote got pay raises and money from the school today's a boat by the labor relations board recommends interruption cps has to stop what it is doing but more steps before officially issued >> judge in circuit court of cook county the only one >> city officials and the mayor said it will vigorously defend a longer school day on behalf of all cps students should end up in the court of law morton school activities after-school activities national rally date for after-school programs studied show keep kids safe and get better grades. >> pioneer longer school day is also has " this after-school program in the city as well all of these things do not belong to me or the principles or the
collisions involved in chicago students still would need approval from springfield lawmakers >> chicago teachers unionound in the fight against the mayor over the longer school days illinois education and labor relations board voted 5-0 in favor of unions today argued chicago public schools rammed the longer school day down throat without negotiating teachers from 10 schools have approved the longer school day without a union vote got pay raises and money from the school today's a boat by...
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90 minutes like mayer lot of middle wants longer day in exchange for financial incentives chicago teachers unionahm emmanuel says blogger day gives children a leg up on education >> month into school system should be city of chicago schools longer day but i call a full day those kids already have a week's worth more of education >> chicago teachers union wants better pay and benefits for members as well as additional classroom resources if they do make a longer school day still ahead the story of a pet owner trip to pharmacy turned tragic how you can better protect your pets and sitting down may actually be hazardous to your help why researchers say sitting may cause cancer. tonight's medical watch the dangers of sitting not to wait not do it added doubles the risk for colon cancer. journal epidemiology even those who exercise but spend part of the day sitting increased threat of the pulping cancer compared to those with more active occupations. study of cancer patients exercise before or after work was ineffective in on doing the damage of a sedentary work environment. protection against older
90 minutes like mayer lot of middle wants longer day in exchange for financial incentives chicago teachers unionahm emmanuel says blogger day gives children a leg up on education >> month into school system should be city of chicago schools longer day but i call a full day those kids already have a week's worth more of education >> chicago teachers union wants better pay and benefits for members as well as additional classroom resources if they do make a longer school day still...
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and on holidays fifth larry dominick said those expenses are approved by the health board >>chicago teachers unionl for support in her feud with mayor rahm emanuel. karen lewis me with several alderman today to give it teacher side of the story on several major issues dividing her union with the mayor >>the union has been running into stumbling blocks they are now calling on the aldermen to come and meet with them throughout the day today said that they can inform the aldermen on some issues that they feel are important the cpu faces the meetings will go into the afternoon ... they wish to lay their grievances on the table and talk about some solutions and issues that the cpu union faces a long lin >>we're looking at the resources into the curriculum ... and other important issues >>we want to find out from the teachers' union with the impediments are and how we will go about trying to get rid of them and we will close the gap to allow this to move forward it's not to change positions by find ways to make things work and toned down his rhetoric >>a better informed city council will be able to make
and on holidays fifth larry dominick said those expenses are approved by the health board >>chicago teachers unionl for support in her feud with mayor rahm emanuel. karen lewis me with several alderman today to give it teacher side of the story on several major issues dividing her union with the mayor >>the union has been running into stumbling blocks they are now calling on the aldermen to come and meet with them throughout the day today said that they can inform the aldermen on...
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. >>> a fight over a longer school day has chicago mayor rahm emanuel at odds with the teachers unionnts to lengthen the school days, which are among the shortest in the country, at under six hours. talks between the school system and teachers union broke down this month. but six elementary schools have going to 7 1/2-hour days and they'll get $150,000 and a 2% raise for teachers. our education contributor, steve perry, has more on the squabble. >> reporter: chicago's schools as a city are performing just as poorly as many of the others and worse than quite a few. and many chicagoans are pretty upset about that. so i believe chicago rahm emanuel is on the right track. he says, i want the best teachers in and i don't want to be hamstringed by a union. he tried to sit down with the union saying, what can we do? we're all in this together. you guys have been in charge of the situation for generations now. what can we do differently? they, as they typically do, folded their arms and said, we're doing what we've been doing. we're not going to give an inch. so they were put on the sidelines
. >>> a fight over a longer school day has chicago mayor rahm emanuel at odds with the teachers unionnts to lengthen the school days, which are among the shortest in the country, at under six hours. talks between the school system and teachers union broke down this month. but six elementary schools have going to 7 1/2-hour days and they'll get $150,000 and a 2% raise for teachers. our education contributor, steve perry, has more on the squabble. >> reporter: chicago's schools as...
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there are other teachers that -- other union officials that fall into this category because what is happening is the chicago at exposing this and another story was reject mr. weaver, the president of the largest teachers union, was a teacher in illinois public school system. when he left the classroom, he was receiving a $60,000 paycheck. but when he went to the crown, he was receiving over $300,000. that applied towards the pension system and now today he is receiving a $240,000 pension a year. it's absolutely outrageous. but again, this is what happens when the unions call the shots. they elect the politicians, and frankly, we should expect nothing less. >> steve: cautionary tale. that is just crazy. all right. kyle olson, founder and ceo of action group foundation. thank you for bringing this to our attention. thank you. >> thank you very much. >> steve: he's in michigan. one-day teachers are in illinois. straight ahead, marco rubio says he would absolutely turn down the vice president city if asked to run. but there is a job he would like and bill o'reilly got him to admit that. bill o'reilly is coming
there are other teachers that -- other union officials that fall into this category because what is happening is the chicago at exposing this and another story was reject mr. weaver, the president of the largest teachers union, was a teacher in illinois public school system. when he left the classroom, he was receiving a $60,000 paycheck. but when he went to the crown, he was receiving over $300,000. that applied towards the pension system and now today he is receiving a $240,000 pension a...