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Politics
Randi Weingarten

Republicans' war on teachers backfires

Last week, voters in Chicago did something the mainstream media thought would never happen: They listened to the advice of educators in their community and elected a former middle school teacher to be the mayor of their city — after he promised to invest in schools and communities. 

Imagine that. 

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