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Ohio students form state association

February 17, 2012 By Stuart McIntyre

From our numerous discussions, it became clear that the issues students face are tied to the corporate power structure that runs our state.

Obama budget draws praise, some complaints, from labor leaders

February 14, 2012 By John Wojcik

The president's budget will be ignored in the GOP-run House, where Budget Committee Chairm Paul Ryan, R-Wis., intends to draft a proposal, which is expected to push killing of Medicare as we know it.

Opposition grows to GOP schools proposal

February 13, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

The National Education Association and a wide range of other organizations are opposing the proposal by the House's ruling Republicans to rewrite federal education law and school aid.

Protests call for “Robin Hood” tax to fund jobs, education

February 10, 2012 By John Bachtell

Chicagoans rally for redistribution of TIF money and a stock transaction tax to fund jobs creation, schools, libraries and clinics.

Educators tell labor board: Restore our rights

February 9, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Graduate assistants and teaching assistants at New York University want their union rights back.