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Rhode Island: Teachers Demand End to State Takeover of Providence Schools

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7April 2, 2021April 3, 2021

April 2, 2021April 3, 2021032

Rhode Island is a mess. Two years ago, the state took control of the Providence public schools. The Governor, Gina Raymond, is a former hedge...

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Florida Voucher School Hires Unqualified Teachers, Ex-Con, State Doesn’t Care

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 23, 2021March 24, 2021

March 23, 2021March 24, 2021023

The Orlando Sentinel has been covering scandal after scandal in the voucher schools of Florida, but the Legislature doesn’t care about their scandals and is...

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Peter Greene on the Destruction of Public Education in Arizona

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 11, 2021March 12, 2021

March 11, 2021March 12, 2021032

When I started the new blog format, I said I would repost blogs from others only in rare instances. This is one of those rare...

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AFT & NEA Issue Joint Statement on Actions Needed After the Pandemic to Benefit All Students

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 9, 2021March 10, 2021

March 9, 2021March 10, 2021028

WASHINGTON, DC – Today the National Education Association (NEA) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the nation’s two largest educators’ unions, released a bold, shared agenda to ensure that all...

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UTLA Votes Overwhelmingly to Demand Safe Schools Before Returning to Work

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 5, 2021March 6, 2021

March 5, 2021March 6, 2021030

For immediate release March 5, 2021 Media contact: Anna Bakalis / 213-305-9654 91% YES: UTLA members overwhelmingly unite behind a safe return LOS ANGELES —...

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Give Thanks to Our Teachers for Braving the Pandemic!

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 3, 2021March 4, 2021

March 3, 2021March 4, 2021031

I am breaking my recent promise not to post articles that were previously published, but this is one of those rare exceptions to the rule,...

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California: Nearly 50,000 Teachers and Parents Say NO to Biden Testing Demand

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7February 24, 2021February 25, 2021

February 24, 2021February 25, 2021031

UPDATE TO NEWS RELEASE: 50,000 signatures submitted to SBE-parents, educators urge waiving standardized testing California Teachers Association February 22, 2021 1705 Murchison...

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