Chicago Cancels Classes for 2nd Day as Teachers Refuse to Teach In-Person

Chicago officials have canceled classes for the second consecutive day after the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) refused to teach in-person. Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced late Wednesday that classes would not take place either in-person or remotely on Thursday. “We apologize for the disruption that the union’s illegal work stoppage is causing for your family,” Chicago schools CEO Pedro Martinez wrote in a letter to parents. While CTU voted earlier this week to teach virtu...