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Topic: Chicago Teachers Strike

Striking Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop on October 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

"They have changed Chicago"

Rebecca Burns - In These Times

Striking Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop on October 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The rich should pay striking teachers

Jeff Schuhrke - In These Times

Striking Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop on October 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Teachers on strike against Lightfoot

Kari Lydersen - In These Times

(Photo by Scott Heins/Getty Images)

From victories to union militancy

Rebecca Burns - In These Times

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Chicago's school strike keeps winning

Rebecca Burns - In These Times

(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Charter school strike avoided

Jeff Schuhrke - In These Times

Kenzo Shibata - In These Times

(AP/Brian Jackson)

Stephen Franklin - The American Prospect

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Natasha Lennard

Natasha Lennard

The Associated Press

(AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Chicago's just the beginning

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Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C. (Wikipedia)

Jillian Rayfield

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(Reuters/Jeff Haynes)

(AP/Reuters/Salon/Benjamin Wheelock)

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Associated Press

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