Education
National student lobby event to take place in Washington
March 4, 2011This month marks the 42nd annual Grassroots Legislative Conference and National Student Lobby Day, or LegCon as it's come to be known.
Read moreStudents nationwide rally for public workers
March 4, 2011More than 10,000 students and supporters rallied nationwide during a national day of action to defend public education and the rights of public workers.
Read moreNashville sound: Solidarity
March 1, 2011400 union members and supporters gathered at the State Capitol here to show solidarity with workers in Wisconsin.
Read morePhilly students, teachers assail top-down school “reform”
February 28, 2011A spirited rally by 500 parents, students, teachers and others Feb. 25 protested decisions the district is imposing in the name of "school reform."
Read moreNationwide actions urge full funding for Head Start
February 28, 2011Among $61 billion in draconian cuts in the federal spending bill the Republican-dominated House of Representatives passed last week is $1.1 billion in funding for Head Start, a cut of 22 percent.
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