About 18% of Chicago Public School employees who were expected to work yesterday did not show up.

"Starting Tuesday, some of them will lose pay and be cut off from their virtual classrooms.

On Tuesday, 145 staff are far enough in the discipline process to be considered 'absent without leave'"https://t.co/bLJdCfbrp3

— Corey A. DeAngelis (@DeAngelisCorey) January 12, 2021