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Militant Journalism
Schenectady, NY School Board votes to bring police into schools
Opponents of the measure cited statistics on the disproportionate number of arrests of Black students in schools with police presence.
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Aurora, Colorado, community stops profit-driven school closure
Evelyn Carol, a kindergarten teacher at Sable, began the public comment section of the meeting. “Initially, we were led to…
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Oakland students, parents and teachers fight against school closures
On Feb. 8 the Oakland Unified School District Board of Education voted to permanently close and merge seven schools that…
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Richland, Wash., school board defies COVID regulations, community fights back
On Feb. 15, the School Board of Richland, Washington voted to make masks optional for students and staff, in violation…
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Oakland students fight for COVID safety in schools
On Friday, Jan. 21, striking students in the Oakland Unified School District held a public town hall to address the…
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‘Madden Must Go:’ Fresno’s struggle against Nazi symbolism
California State University Fresno’s “Henry Madden” library came under scrutiny after faculty at Fresno State surfaced Madden’s deeply anti-Semitic history…
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New Hampshire teachers unions fight state censorship of anti-racist education
A new bill in the New Hampshire state legislature, HB 1255, would all but explicitly ban the mention of indigenous…
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Minneapolis/St. Paul teachers prepare to strike
Teachers and support staff in Minneapolis and St. Paul could be headed for a strike if their respective school boards…
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Boston students walk out to demand remote learning, stronger COVID safety
Students across Boston walked out of their schools at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 14 in protest against unsafe learning conditions.…
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Mothers, teachers demand sex education, counselors for Boston Public Schools
Andira Ture asked for sex education at the Timilty Middle School, and her son faced retaliation. After her concerns were…
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