One-on-One with CTU President-Elect Stacy Davis Gates
Clip: 5/24/2022 | 7m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
New Teachers Union president, Stacy Davis Gates on her plans for leadership.
The Chicago Teachers Union has elected a new president: Stacy Davis Gates. The winning Caucus of Rank-and-File Educators or CORE Caucus secured 56% of the vote. The Members First caucus came in with 27%, and the REAL caucus with 17%. Davis-Gates will be moving up from her position as vice president when current president Jesse Sharkey steps down July 1.
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One-on-One with CTU President-Elect Stacy Davis Gates
Clip: 5/24/2022 | 7m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
The Chicago Teachers Union has elected a new president: Stacy Davis Gates. The winning Caucus of Rank-and-File Educators or CORE Caucus secured 56% of the vote. The Members First caucus came in with 27%, and the REAL caucus with 17%. Davis-Gates will be moving up from her position as vice president when current president Jesse Sharkey steps down July 1.
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