Chicago teachers went on strike Monday for the first time in 25 years. They are in an intense dispute with Rahm Emanuel, the mayor of Chicago. The issues this dispute are centered around are teacher evaluations tied to student test scores, a longer school day, and other education policy changes. Over 29,000 teachers and support staff joined the picket line after union … [Read more...]
TLC To Premiere “Pawn Queens” Tonight
TLC is premiering an all-new series PAWN QUEENS, tonight, May 5 at 10/9c. The original premiere special episode achieved an average number of 1.2 million P2+ viewers. Located right outside Chicago, businesswomen Minda and Nikki run the only pawn shop that caters to women. This family-friendly boutique specializes in merchandise that caters to real women, including must-haves … [Read more...]