The Latest on CPS Negotiations as ‘Cooling-Off’ Period Ends
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A Chicago Public Schools strike is a possibility. Amanda Vinicky reports.
At this hour, there’s no word from CPS or the Chicago Teachers Union on the latest round of talks about reopening schools, but the 48-hour “cooling off” period announced by CPS and Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday is coming to an end. Amanda Vinicky has this report.
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The Latest on CPS Negotiations as ‘Cooling-Off’ Period Ends
Clip: 2/3/2021 | 6m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
At this hour, there’s no word from CPS or the Chicago Teachers Union on the latest round of talks about reopening schools, but the 48-hour “cooling off” period announced by CPS and Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday is coming to an end. Amanda Vinicky has this report.
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