Los Angeles: Billionaire-funded Group Complains about Remote Learning Pact
In Los Angeles, the UTLA reached an agreement with the LAUSD and superintendent to extend remote learning as COVID surges and every ICU bed is...
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Arthur Goldstein: NYC Schools Can’t Open Unless They Are Safe
Arthur Goldstein, a veteran New York City high school teacher, warns that New York City public schoools cannot open unless they are safe for students...
The Libertarian Plan to Privatize the Post Office
The CATO Institute believes everything should be privatized. It is funded by far-right billionaires who don’t want to pay taxes. In this post, Chris Edwards...
Los Angeles: UTLA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Suggestion to Open Schools in Mid-Summer
Governor Gavin Newsom laid out his thoughts about a phased reopening of the state, including the possibility of opening schools as early as late a...
A Visit with the Mother of the Resistance, Karen Lewis
Last week, I had a whirlwind visit to Chicago to talk about my new book. Fortunately before my flight to Charleston, West Virginia, I had...
Last Book Tour Date in California: The Best!!!
Tonight (before the Oscars) I spoke at the Mark Taper Auditorium in the Los Angeles Central Library. It was a magnificent event, led by Alex...
Chicago Charter School Prepares to Join CTU Strike
7:00 a.m., Thurs. Oct. 10: Sharkey, charter teachers to announce strike datePassages charter school, 1643 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Chicago CTU president to join charter...
Puerto Rico: Leaked Emails Show Contempt for Teachers, Their Union
Andrew Ujifusa writes in Education Week about a massive number of leaked emails from government officials in Puerto Rico that have caused an uproar...
Samuel Abrams: Puerto Rico Will Initiate Charter Schools But It Won’t Be New Orleans
Samuel Abrams, Director of the Centerfor the Study of Privatization at Teachers College, Columbia University, reports here about the introduction of charter schools and...
Two Los Angeles Teachers: Time for Beutner to Resign!
Two Los Angeles teachers write with pride about the accomplishments of the recent strike. They note that the strike proved two things: one, the...