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If you want to look into this topic can you find information in:Learning english – words in the news chicago Learning english – words in the news chicago teacher’s strike teacher’s strike
SUMMARY: 18-9-2012
350,000 children in Chicago a second week off school after a teachers union voted to extend by at least two more days. Chicago’s Mayor , Rahm
Emanuel declare the strike illegal.
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REPORT:
The decision by union leaders to extend their consultation
Period over a deal reached with the city at the weekend was escalated a political battle with Chicago’s Mayor. Rahm Emanuel vowed to end what he called an illegal
strike.
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It’s the frist of its kind in twenty five years, and is awkward for president obama, who has close ties to the mayor and whose political carrer was forged in chicago.
In a tough election battle, he needs the support of the teachers unions, the democrats have long counted
on.But the president has pushed for the very reforms at issue here, including teachers evaluations the union says could lead to thousands being unfairly sacked.
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VOCABULARY DEFINITION
To extend To continue for a perio of time
Consultation period Time for discussion and talks
Escalated made more intense or serius
Vowed Promised
Illegal Unlawful or forbidden by law
awkward difficuld
forged Made or shaped
Counted on Relied on
At issue Being dispute
sacked Dismissed from employment
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