D.C. teachers’ union: Wear red to support striking Chicago educators

Published September 11, 2012 4:00am ET



The D.C. teachers union is telling its members to wear red on Wednesday to show support for teachers in Chicago who are striking over their contract.

The dress-code message came Tuesday evening on the Washington Teachers’ Union’s website and through a Twitter post from its president, Nathan Saunders: “WTU Delegates voice support of Chicago Teachers Union. ‘Wear Red to school and Support Chicago Teachers Union’ on Wednesday.

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