education system
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Philadelphia rally against public school closures
On Dec. 15, activists came together to denounce proposed actions of the School Reform Commission to close dozens of public…
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Québécois student movement victory
The students in Quebec showed how the power of the mass movement can push forward a people’s agenda—in this case…
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Student loan debt crisis
Student loans have surpassed credit cards as the highest source of debt for workers in the U.S. where collectively, people…
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Education cuts at San Francisco City College
City College of San Francisco students and teachers voiced their concerns at a Sept. 11 Board of Trustee’s meeting regarding…
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Chicago strike results in victory for the teachers
The CTU won concessions from the city and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, one of the most powerful politicians in the U.S.,…
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Sixty-six percent of CPS parents support Chicago teachers’ strike
An astonishing poll released by a right-wing subsidiary of the Illinois Manufacturing Association found that 66 percent of parents of…
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California teachers show support for Chicago strikers
Teachers from California send messages of solidarity to the striking teachers in Chicago.
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Reader’s thoughts on The capitalist roots of the school-to-prison pipeline
"Being a student at a high school who has been arrested, I can see first hand how this affects the…
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The corporate media is distorting the Chicago teachers’ strike
Against the corporate "reform" model, the CTU is in fact fighting for true education reform in the interests of both…
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