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Why Striking Teachers Across America Are Fighting for Much More Than Their Paychecks

Why Striking Teachers Across America Are Fighting for Much More Than Their Paychecks

Nov 18, 2019 | 0

While national news outlets hail the conclusion of a historic teacher strike in Chicago, another...

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Jesse Hagopian: The Chicago Teachers Strike: ‘Until We Get What Our Students Deserve’

Jesse Hagopian: The Chicago Teachers Strike: ‘Until We Get What Our Students Deserve’

Oct 23, 2019 | 0

After Mayor Lori Lightfoot rejected the demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, 25,000 teachers and...

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How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline

How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline

Oct 23, 2019 | 0

It’s rare when goings-on in Kansas City schools make national headlines, but in 2011 the New York...

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School Leadership Disaster: Private Companies Work an Insider Game to Reap Lucrative Contracts

School Leadership Disaster: Private Companies Work an Insider Game to Reap Lucrative Contracts

Sep 20, 2019 | 0

In July 2013, the education world was rocked when a breaking story by Chicago independent...

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Sarah Lahm: Why 2020 Dems Should Target the Nonprofit Charter School Industry

Sarah Lahm: Why 2020 Dems Should Target the Nonprofit Charter School Industry

Sep 9, 2019 | 0

Charter schools, once the darling of politicians on the right and left, have become a hot potato...

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A National Public School ‘Leadership’ Disaster: Private Firms Vetting Candidates for Superintendent

A National Public School ‘Leadership’ Disaster: Private Firms Vetting Candidates for Superintendent

Aug 27, 2019 | 0

Flint, Michigan, became a national poster child for incompetence and corruption when a small group...

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The Teacher Movement Against Charter Schools Helped Send Puerto Rico’s Governor Packing

The Teacher Movement Against Charter Schools Helped Send Puerto Rico’s Governor Packing

Aug 2, 2019 | 0

Puerto Rico’s teachers fought off charter school corruption and helped oust a governor

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Jeff Bryant Leads Panel at Netroots Nation on “What Philly Taught Us: How Philadelphia Activists Beat Back School Privatization to Restore Local Control

Jul 11, 2019 | 0

Thu 2:30pm: What Philly Taught Us: How Philadelphia Activists Beat School Privatization to Restore...

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Why Won’t the Charter School Industry Acknowledge Its Documented Failures

Why Won’t the Charter School Industry Acknowledge Its Documented Failures

Jul 10, 2019 | 0

Public schools remain society’s most preferred and best attempt to guarantee an education to every child, while private enterprises like charters have the option of closing down whenever they want because the public system remains as a safety net for students and families

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Why Many School Districts Are Being Set Up for Fiscal Failure

Why Many School Districts Are Being Set Up for Fiscal Failure

Jul 10, 2019 | 0

Former vice president and current presidential hopeful Joe Biden recently caught a lot of flak for...

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The Charter School ‘Dumpster Fire’ in Pennsylvania Provides an Important Lesson for 2020 Democratic Candidates

The Charter School ‘Dumpster Fire’ in Pennsylvania Provides an Important Lesson for 2020 Democratic Candidates

Jun 10, 2019 | 0

Charter schools have finally broken into the national political dialogue, with presidential...

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The Federal Government Has Poured Millions into Failing Schools in Louisiana

The Federal Government Has Poured Millions into Failing Schools in Louisiana

May 19, 2019 | 0

When Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education under President Barack Obama, said Hurricane...

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Things Didn’t Go Well When Betsy DeVos Was Confronted with Her Department’s Charter School Fraud

Things Didn’t Go Well When Betsy DeVos Was Confronted with Her Department’s Charter School Fraud

Apr 23, 2019 | 0

During a series of recent congressional hearings in Washington, D.C., U.S. Secretary of Education...

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Three Questions That ‘Created Havoc’ in Betsy DeVos’s Department of Education

Three Questions That ‘Created Havoc’ in Betsy DeVos’s Department of Education

Apr 12, 2019 | 0

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is famous for giving a nonresponse to fairly...

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Sacramento Teacher Strike Is a Warning to #RedForEd Movement Everywhere

Sacramento Teacher Strike Is a Warning to #RedForEd Movement Everywhere

Apr 9, 2019 | 0

The enduring RedForEd movement that has spurred teachers to walk out of schools, organize massive...

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