Education
After bosses refuse to budge, 29K Calif. Faculty Assn. members prepare to strike
January 12, 2024Five days of talks were scheduled for Jan. 8-12, but the bosses walked out on Jan. 9, rejecting all the union’s proposals.
Read moreTexas board rejects many science textbooks over climate change messaging
November 29, 2023The Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education last week rejected most of the proposed textbooks that include climate science for eighth grade students. Five of 12 were approved.
Read moreEducation unions, universities launch fight for freedoms campaign
November 3, 2023Two biggest education unions launch a fight for democracy including a major push to save educational freedoms.
Read moreRight-wing ‘edutainment’ propaganda being pumped directly into children’s classrooms
October 3, 2023A far-right propaganda network is churning out subpar, silly, and inaccurate school curricula. Here’s how to fight back for our children’s future.
Read more4,800 research fellows at National Institutes of Health to vote on joining UAW
August 21, 2023If the NIH Fellows United union wins, the workers would join tens of thousands of other unionized post-doctoral workers nationwide, almost all at colleges and universities.
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