Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
During the 2012 Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) strike, the country witnessed unions’ ability to come together with working class parents and community members to score resounding victories, not just for teachers, but for other underserved groups. However,with the emergence of the global COVID-19 pandemic, this solidarity was put to the test when it became unsafe […]
Note: The author of this article has chosen to use identity-first language rather than person-first language. Some Disabled people use a capital D to denote community, the way one might write “Black person” or “Deaf person”. The author has done the same where appropriate, so “Disabled” denotes a connection to the community and “disabled” is […]