Category: Teacher Uprisings
A Community of Color Was Failed by 30 Years of Sch...
Posted by Jeff Bryant | Aug 27, 2020 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Community Schools, School Vouchers | 0
How Online Learning Companies Are Using the Pandemic to Take Over Classroom Teaching
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 12, 2020 | Betsy DeVos, COVID-19 Pandemic, Online Schooling, Teacher Uprisings | 0
Opening schools during a pandemic in an underfunded urban district like Providence, Rhode Island,...
Read MoreA Community of Color Was Failed by 30 Years of School Choice — Now Teachers Push a Positive Alternative
by Jeff Bryant | Aug 27, 2020 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Community Schools, School Vouchers | 0
“It’s something students are definitely going to want to talk about when they come back to...
Read MoreThe Future of K-12 Schools Isn’t Online; It’s in New Mexico
by Jeff Bryant | May 19, 2020 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Community Schools, COVID-19 Pandemic, Education in Elections, Online Schooling | 0
“I think we’re all going to be different after this,” Mary Parr-Sanchez told me in a phone call,...
Read MoreWhy the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Weaken the School Privatization Agenda
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 23, 2020 | School Vouchers, Teacher Uprisings | 0
“The COVID-19 crisis reveals the true intentions of people,” Kathleen Oropeza told me during a...
Read MoreSarah Lahm: Teachers Demonstrate How to Save America’s Public Services
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 9, 2020 | Teacher Uprisings | 0
In the early morning of February 26, a chill hung in the air as a line of teachers and school...
Read MoreWhy Striking Teachers Across America Are Fighting for Much More Than Their Paychecks
by Jeff Bryant | Nov 18, 2019 | Charter Schools, Teacher Uprisings | 0
While national news outlets hail the conclusion of a historic teacher strike in Chicago, another...
Read MoreJesse Hagopian: The Chicago Teachers Strike: ‘Until We Get What Our Students Deserve’
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 23, 2019 | Teacher Uprisings | 0
After Mayor Lori Lightfoot rejected the demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, 25,000 teachers and...
Read MoreThe Teacher Movement Against Charter Schools Helped Send Puerto Rico’s Governor Packing
by Jeff Bryant | Aug 2, 2019 | Charter Schools, Teacher Uprisings | 0
Puerto Rico’s teachers fought off charter school corruption and helped oust a governor
Read MoreSacramento Teacher Strike Is a Warning to #RedForEd Movement Everywhere
by Jeff Bryant | Apr 9, 2019 | Teacher Uprisings | 0
The enduring RedForEd movement that has spurred teachers to walk out of schools, organize massive...
Read MoreTeachers Stage a Bold Protest that Scores National Attention
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 27, 2019 | Charter Schools, Teacher Uprisings | 0
Don’t call what Kentucky teachers just did a “wildcat” labor action, at least not when you’re...
Read MoreRapid Victory of West Virginia Teacher Strike Shows What Happens When Progressives Join the Fight Against School Privatization
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 1, 2019 | Charter Schools, Teacher Uprisings | 0
West Virginia’s most recent statewide teacher walkout came and wentso quickly there was too little...
Read MoreLos Angeles Teachers Make the Case that Charter Schools Are an Existential Threat to Public Education
by Jeff Bryant | Jan 25, 2019 | Charter Schools, Teacher Uprisings | 0
“Isn’t it reasonable to have some regulations on charters?” asked Ingrid King, a kindergarten and...
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