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“This is proof education employee unions can and should be leaders in reform,” read a joint statement by the Illinois Federation of Teachers, the Illinois Education Association and the Chicago Teachers Union, all of which participated in the dealmaking.

From the Chicago Tribune

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regarding a consensus reached in Illinois on an education reform package that eliminates “last in, first out” lay-off policies, ties teacher evaluations to student growth, and makes tenure conditional on continued effectiveness in the classroom.

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