In this episode, Fran Spielman interviews Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, about the challenges facing Chicago Public Schools at the start of the new school year. Gates shares her views on the leadership of CEO Pedro Martinez, emphasizing the need for a strategic vision to address funding deficits and urging resources for schools to ensure equity and opportunities for all students.

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