Chicago mayor tells teachers union schools must open now, struggling students can’t wait: ‘Enough is enough’
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is warning the city’s teachers union Thursday that “enough is enough” and a deal must be struck immediately to reopen public schools during the coronavirus pandemic, as students suffering from “failing grades, depression [and] isolation… cannot afford to wait any longer.” Lightfoot made the powerful declaration as tens of thousands of K-8 students in the nation’s …