April 1, 2016

Chicago teachers launch one-day strike to protest cut funds

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers took to picket lines Friday in a one-day strike they say is aimed at getting lawmakers to adequately fund education and other programs in the nation's third-largest district.

The walkout has closed schools for nearly 400,000 students, who have the option of spending the day ...

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