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Chicago teachers go on strike - Los Angeles Times

Chicago teachers go on strike

Chicago teachers walk a picket line outside Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in Chicago.

Chicago teachers walk a picket line outside Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in Chicago. (M. Spencer Green / Associated Press)

Sept. 10, 2012 9:29 AM PT

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Delegates for Chicago teachers vote overwhelmingly to return to classes, ending a walkout that spanned seven school days.

Dequita Wade, Jerome Wade

Dequita Wade walks her son Jerome Wade, 16, to Paul Robeson High School, one of the few schools open for a half-day during the first day of a Chicago teachers strike. (M. Spencer Green / Associated Press)

Chicago: Benjamin E. Mays Academy,

Parents drop their children off at Benjamin E. Mays Academy, one of the few schools open for a half-day during the first day of a Chicago teachers strike. (M. Spencer Green / Associated Press)

Chicago: Alma Hill

Chicago teacher Alma Hill walks a picket line outside Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in Chicago. (M. Spencer Green / Associated Press)

Chicago: Teachers

Union and district officials were unable to reach a contract agreement despite intense weekend negotiations. (M. Spencer Green / Associated Press)

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