On October 5, instead of setting up breakfast for thousands of college students, 700 cafeteria workers at the richest university in the world kicked off their first strike in three decades.

Periodic lead testing showed the presence of lead in Portland schools’ drinking water back in 2001. Between 2010 and 2012, the district found unsafe levels of lead in 47 schools

With 3,000 teachers gathered in Minneapolis for the American Federation of Teachers convention, the two Twin Cities teachers unions led a march…

Teachers and students meet to discuss the behavior and the root problems that might cause students to act out—such as stress, anxiety, or problems at home

The walk-in tactic was inspired by North Carolina teachers, who organized a series of these grassroots protests across the state in 2013 against education cuts. Other teacher unions soon picked up the idea

The Chicago Teachers Union is planning a one-day strike and citywide day of action April 1

“We are the organization in Milwaukee fighting for all kids, regardless of disability, regardless of race or ability”

“Teachers are on the front lines of social activism”

The attack on pensions and pay comes on top of three grueling years of education cuts

After a five-day strike, Seattle teachers returned to work today as they reviewed their tentative agreement. While some members were disappointed that…