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In Texas, Teachers and Students Already Pack Heat in Classrooms. Is This Where the Nation Is Headed?
The deep problems with Texas's programs provide a cautionary tale.
Wakanda in Schools: The “Black Panther” Curriculum Makes Its Debut
How a Chicago teacher inspired by “Black Panther” is using the movie to teach about race and colonialism in the US.
How the Spark Became a Flame in West Virginia
English teacher Katie Endicott spoke about how this struggle came together.
Another For-Profit College Lobbyist to Join DeVos Education Department
Diane Auer Jones should fit right in into DeVos's education department.
West Virginia Teachers Win Raise — but Nation’s Rural Teachers Are Still Underpaid
The reality is that the issue of teacher pay for rural teachers is complex.
After Victorious Strike, West Virginia Teacher Sends Message to Oklahoma Educators Poised to Walk Out
Teresa Danks, a third-grade teacher in Tulsa, discusses organization in the state.
When Women Organize, We Win: Lessons From the West Virginia Teachers’ Strike
Hostile lawmakers cannot stand up to women united.
The Leaked Rule That Could Ban Immigrants Based on Income, Explained by Experts
Trump is taking another swing at immigrants.
The Lessons of Mass Incarceration for Child Welfare
The Adoption and Safe Families Act was a draconian response to a real social problem.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Grad Workers Strike Over Tuition Waivers
The issues at stake are long-standing.