teachers
Mexico teachers on the barricades: Protests result in death and injury
June 22, 2016Southern Mexico is on fire with protest demonstrations after the government sent in heavily armed troops to suppress demonstrations.
Read more
Cleveland teachers battle excessive testing mandates
June 8, 2016"They don't want to face up to the real problem of poverty and generations of structural inequality."
Read more
Teachers report: 2016 presidential campaign scares kids
June 2, 2016The Southern Poverty Law Center surveyed over 2,000 teachers, who say kids are experiencing fear and stress over the Right's agenda.
Read more
Award-winning elementary principal criticizes Mayor Rahm Emanuel, loses job
April 27, 2016The "reassignment" to a different position smelled like retribution for the outspoken principal's public criticism of the Chicago mayor.
Read more
For these new Chicago teachers, April 1 strike was all about students
April 12, 2016Chicago teachers went on strike to protest Bruce Rauner and the budget crisis, which threatens public schools and state universities.
Read more