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L.A. teachers strike: Wearing red for ed on rainy Day One
January 15, 2019This strike is for the students – and for their entitlement to the kind of education that will properly prepare them for life in the decades ahead.
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Trump’s wall: A death sentence for wildlife
January 14, 2019President Trump’s dream of a border wall is a nightmare for the U.S. Most agree it’s a dangerous idea rooted in xenophobia, but should it be built, endangered wildlife might be among its first casualties. It...
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Union tells Court Trump violates Constitution by not paying workers
January 14, 2019The amendment says the government may not “deprive anyone of life, liberty or property without due process of law.” The workers’ salaries are their property since they earned them, NATCA says.
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Overcrowded classrooms, privatization schemes force LA teachers to strike
January 14, 2019The teachers in Los Angeles, with the support of students and parents, are striking the second largest public school system in the nation.
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A Peoples’ Victory: Cyntoia Brown granted freedom
January 14, 2019On January 7, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced at a press conference that he was granting Cyntoia Brown’s request for clemency. Brown will be released on August 7 of this year. The news was received with...
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