California
Oakland teachers share apartments, work second jobs in order to survive
March 4, 2019Shared apartments, hour-long commutes, and weekend jobs -- Oakland teachers are doing what they can to afford to stay in the profession they love.
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Oakland educators join the nationwide wave of teacher strikes
February 22, 2019The teachers have been without a contract since July 2017 and are the lowest-paid in Alameda County.
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New California governor calls for housing, health care for all
February 13, 2019Governor Gavin Newsom continued the emphasis on “real people and real people’s lives” that characterized the budget proposals he outlined last month and made clear his state will continue to be a mainstay in opposing the...
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San Jose Women’s March draws 18,000 ready to fight racism and misogyny
January 22, 2019The extreme right thrust of the Trump regime brought out many marchers new to political activism.
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L.A. students back teachers; won’t let billionaires kill public education
January 17, 2019The kids at Hamilton High have a message: Student need over corporate greed!
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