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Civil Disobedience Planned in Chicago to Oppose Unprecedented Mass School Closings

Teachers, parents and activists to get arrested protesting the closing of 54 Chicago schools.

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Protesters against Chicago school closings(Photo: Sarah-Jane Rhee)

Teachers, parents and activists to get arrested protesting the closing of 54 Chicago schools.

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