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Hundreds of Oakland teachers take ‘sick day’ over pay, budget cuts

March 29, 2023 By Marilyn Bechtel

Education workers are leaving jobs all over the country because they’re tired of being disrespected by administrators with six-figure salaries who won’t invest in the people on the front lines every day.

Weingarten: Schools are key in the fight to save democracy

March 28, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

Staff shortages, underfunding, culture wars, and dividing parents and teachers all hurt democracy in America, she says.

Yale graduate teachers and researchers vote to unionize

January 13, 2023 By Joelle Fishman

A 30-year organizing effort results in victory this week.

Republican presidential wannabe Pompeo uses teachers, Weingarten as punching bag

November 30, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

It’s a reflection of long term GOP plans to attack public education.

Banned book lesson thrusts Oklahoma teacher into campaign

November 7, 2022 By Sean Murphy

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Summer Boismier was living her childhood dream. She grew up a bookworm, became a high school English teacher, and filled both her classroom and home with her favorite literature. She taught her...