Video Summary! – Voters are casting their ballots for 10 elected Chicago School Board members for now, but the mayor still has control of most seats on the board. Vallas, a former Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer, explains what type of say the voter is really going to have on the school board. Vallas also says the Chicago Teachers Union has been undertaking a “big power grab” in recent years.

The Illinois Education Association is the largest statewide teachers union in Illinois. But less than 15% of its in spending in 2024 was on representing its members – which could be why nearly 5,000 education employees have left the union.

The Illinois Education Association is the largest state affiliate for local teachers unions across Illinois, but it is getting smaller.

Nearly 5,000 education employees have left the union since its membership peaked in 2020, according to the union’s recent federal filing with the U.S. Department of Labor. Read More Here!

The Illinois Education Association is the largest statewide teachers union in Illinois. But less than 15% of its in spending in 2024 was on representing its members – which could be why nearly 5,000 education employees have left the union.

The Illinois Education Association is the largest state affiliate for local teachers unions across Illinois, but it is getting smaller.

Nearly 5,000 education employees have left the union since its membership peaked in 2020, according to the union’s recent federal filing with the U.S. Department of Labor. Read More Here!