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Stockholders Profit while Chicago Families Lose Good Union Jobs

Sarah Rothschild September 2, 2015 September 2, 2015Jobs
Manufacturing in Chicago has taken another dive as the snack bakery that makes Oreos, Wheat Thins and other popular snacks is closing half of the plant and moving it to Mexico.  The plant is located in the Chicago Lawn community…

Kansas raises taxes on the poor; Minnesota spends more on public schools

Pavlyn Jankov June 16, 2015 June 24, 2015Action, Jobs
In 2012, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback cut income tax rates and created exemptions that made business profits essentially tax free. Instead of generating growth, as the Governor, his Koch Brother allies, and budget consultant Arthur Laffer had theorized, revenue fell…

Our Students’ Families Deserve Adequate Pay and Permanent Jobs

ajustchicago March 26, 2015 September 6, 2019Jobs
Despite clear evidence (e.g., Rothstein, 2004; Sirin, 2005) of the influence of socioeconomic factors on academic performance, current CPS policy fails to acknowledge the fundamental link between economic and other resource inputs and educational outcomes.
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