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The new statewide president of the 110,000-member Massachusetts teachers’ union made her name leading a boycott of standardized tests
Samantha Winslow
An activist slate pledging to reenergize teachers to fight attacks on public schools has just won leadership of United Teachers-Los Angeles
“We’ve got to put out our own vision for quality schools”
A group of Los Angeles teachers and students says their school district’s plan to distribute iPads to every student is too good…
Transit workers in the Bay Area returned to work yesterday after a five-day strike shut down a train system that serves 400,000…
Twelve thousand Chicago children are walking new, often longer, routes to school this fall—after Mayor Rahm Emanuel closed 47 schools, almost all…
A growing number of trade unions representing 800,000 Turkish workers, including members of the KESK and DISK labor coalitions, went out on…
Two labor federations have joined anti-government demonstrations in Turkey, where protests have lasted over a week and captured the world’s attention. The…
Teachers at Ivy Academia in Los Angeles are the latest to join a wave of union organizing victories at charter schools. Fifty-six…
In Antioch, California, Angela Glasper walks through the Kaiser Permanente medical center talking to fellow employees about an upcoming vote between two…