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Posted inEconomy & Workers' Rights

Florida teachers fight to save their union from new restrictions

by Katherine Demby August 10th, 2023August 10th, 2023

A new Florida anti-union law poses an existential threat to 27,000 Florida teachers

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Posted inEducation

Texas cracks down on ‘woke civics’ by restricting student interactions with elected officials 

by Aina Marzia May 26th, 2023June 1st, 2023
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Posted inHealth

School vaccine mandates drop without a mitigation plan in place

by Alexandra Martinez April 13th, 2023May 8th, 2023
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Schools brace for programs to dissolve as emergency relief funding dries up

by Makaelah Walters April 12th, 2023May 8th, 2023
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LA school workers approve historic agreement

by Imani Stephens April 11th, 2023April 11th, 2023
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Schools are grappling with pandemic learning loss. How are teachers serving BIPOC student populations faring?

by Natasha Ishak April 10th, 2023May 30th, 2023
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Texas seizes control of Houston schools despite backlash

by Mira Sydow March 29th, 2023March 29th, 2023
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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Intentional design can lay a blueprint for abolition

Tamar by Tamar Sarai March 16th, 2023March 16th, 2023
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Florida college students and educators plan to continue resisting DeSantis’ censorship

by Alexandra Martinez February 27th, 2023February 27th, 2023
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School lunch debt blames children for systemic failures

by Maurice Weeks February 22nd, 2023February 22nd, 2023

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