The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Sacramento Teacher Strike is a Warning to #RedForEd Movement Everywhere
Much like other teacher actions that have occurred across the nation, Sacramento teachers are demanding a range of improved conditions – from salary to class size to more school staffing.
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Workers Strike Back: 2019 Sees The Return of Labor Activism
Today's explosion in worker actions reveals a broad opposition to neoliberalism that is more like a crowd-sourced and coordinated dance than a disciplined march. And it shows no signs of slowing down.
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‘Tired of Being Unsupported and Messed With,’ Teachers Stage a Bold Protest that Scores National Attention
Teachers are now understanding that their labor power is part of a broader strategy to even the playing field in a political landscape that is increasingly unequal.
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Thousands of Oakland Teachers Just Went On Strike. They Want More Than A Pay Raise.
They’re also demanding more support staff, smaller class sizes, and more oversight of charter schools.
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Denver Teachers Go On Strike After Failing to Reach Pay Deal
Denver’s teachers started picketing before the start of the school day and students crossed through the picket lines on their way to class in some locations.
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Striking Los Angeles Teachers Won Big. Here's What Their Victory Means.
The successful L.A. teachers strike helps move the balance of power in California and nationally toward public education, and against both austerity and the privatization of education through charter schools.
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Capitalist-style Wealth Gap: 1 Tech Guy = 1,000,000 Teachers
There are over 4 million preschool, primary, secondary and special education teachers in America, who average $57,000 in salary; the richest 6 American tech leaders average $80 billion each.
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Why Thousands of Los Angeles Teachers are Going on Strike
The second-largest school district in the country joins a growing national movement for better school funding and higher teacher
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North Carolina Teachers Strike, Demanding Higher Pay and Better Funding
Teachers from 20 school districts across the state held a strike that affected around 700,000 students, as teachers demanded an increase in per-pupil funding to the national average and raises in teacher pay.
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Arizona Teacher Raises Passed After Strike Shuts Schools
A budget that provides big raises for many of the state's striking teachers potentially ends the five-day walkout that kept more than a million public school students out of the classroom.
