Education – Page 48 – People's World

Texans exhale as legislative session ends

June 5, 2015

In Texas, labor's victories consist not in getting legislation passed, but in stopping some of the worst of the worst.

Public education key issue in Philly mayoral race

April 28, 2015 By Beth Edelman

This year's election is not shaping up as your "normal" off year primary in the City of Brotherly Love.

Teachers union leaders split as panel starts rewriting education law

April 17, 2015 By PAI

Leaders of the nation's two large teachers' unions are split on a bipartisan effort by a key Senate committee to rewrite the federal aid-to-education law.

GOP House panel OK’s partisan rewrite of education law

February 20, 2015 By PAI

"In reality, it would rob poor and struggling students of the resources, supports, and funding they need to succeed."

Walking with the poor

February 13, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

"The poor you have with you always." Jesus is said to have spoken these words, but he certainly didn't mean that his followers should aim to keep it that way.