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Local School Council Representative Profile: Dave Pitak

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Local School Council Representative Profile: Dave Pitak

by Emily Mikhail | March 28, 2022March 28, 2022

Dave Pitak lives in the Edgewater neighborhood, has been a member of the Swift Elementary Local School Council since 2020, and is the current chair of the committee. Per Chicago Public Schools…

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LSC Representative Profile: Michael Cummings

LSC Representative Profile: Michael Cummings

by Sandy Barnard | March 1, 2022March 1, 2022
Michael Cummings is a longtime DSA member who lives in Bridgeport and serves…
We Cannot Let The Right Push CORE From CTU Leadership

We Cannot Let The Right Push CORE From CTU Leadership

by Bryan Tyrpin | February 1, 2022February 1, 2022
It has only been a few weeks since the latest conflict between Chicago…
Statement in Solidarity with the Chicago Teachers and Staff

Statement in Solidarity with the Chicago Teachers and Staff

by Chicago DSA | January 5, 2022January 5, 2022
The Chicago Democratic Socialists of America stands in solidarity with the demands of…
Class Enemy of the Week: Miguel del Valle, Sendhil Revuluri, Dwayne Truss and Lucino Sotelo

Class Enemy of the Week: Miguel del Valle, Sendhil Revuluri, Dwayne Truss and Lucino Sotelo

by Midwest Socialist | June 26, 2020December 3, 2020
The brutal murders of George Floyd, Breona Taylor, and countless other unarmed Black…
Las Vegas DSA Just Donated $3,000 to Support Striking Educators in Chicago. Here’s Why.

Las Vegas DSA Just Donated $3,000 to Support Striking Educators in Chicago. Here’s Why.

by Eli Namay | October 15, 2019October 22, 2019
The word “solidarity” describes action that recognizes the intertwined nature of our struggles…
Will Chicago educators teach another lesson about solidarity?

Will Chicago educators teach another lesson about solidarity?

by Alan Maass | August 27, 2019August 28, 2019
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot promised “a city reborn” after eight miserable years of…

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