About 60 teachers at Instituto Health and Science Career Academy and Instituto Justice Leadership Academy are on strike for a second day. The two charter schools around the Little Village neighborhood serve about 550 students. The teachers there are Chicago Teachers Union members who said low staffing remains the biggest issue at the bargaining table especially when it comes to special education and bilingual teachers.
Mayor Nervous hasn’t caved yet? Then again, he’s been rather upbeat lately. Perhaps he had his anxiety meds adjusted.