For standing with her students at a protest in solidarity with Gaza, Professor Willoughby-Herard faces outrageous sanctions from the University of California at Irvine.
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Student loan debt: in for a penny, in for a pounding
Recent changes to repayment plans are hurling student loan borrowers back into the ring to fight for their lives.
Charter school expansion turned back in Mississippi
“School choice” is a smoke screen for privatization and resurgent racial segregation.
Defending fired professor Tom Alter
When a tenured prof’s job is threatened because he speaks his mind, what are the implications for all workers?
Teachers’ vote to break with ADL nixed by union leaders
Union tops squash a groundbreaking decision by National Education Association members to cut ties with the Zionist Anti-Defamation League.
Mexican teachers expose Sheinbaum’s progressive facade
Unionists pressure the president to keep her pledge to reverse federal legislation that privatized and weakened pensions for all government workers.
Plans to gut Department of Education spark opposition
Urgent fightback needed against attacks on federal school programs that will heighten discrimination against people of color, queer and disabled students.
Educators mobilize in defense of immigrant students
The inspiring fightback by teachers, staff and unionists in one Puget Sound school district.
Educadores se movilizan en defensa de estudiantes inmigrantes
“El Anaranjado” o “El Cheeto”, como mis compañeros de trabajo llaman a Trump, está tratando de aterrorizar a las familias inmigrantes, pero la resistencia se está extendiendo por todo el país, especialmente entre los trabajadores de las escuelas públicas que están decididos a defender a sus estudiantes.
University Administrations Must Provide Sanctuary for Students and Academic Workers
Sign a petition to uphold free speech, defend Palestinian rights, and protect vulnerable migrants
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Kansas: a beacon for abortion rights
Even in a post-Dobbs world, crucial liberties like reproductive freedom can be defended through vigilance and militant organizing!
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Cuba: A Socialist Dream Deferred
Traces the ups and downs of the Cuban Revolution and the critical issue of rising capitalist influence. Analyzes the main actors in Cuban society today and discusses the path forward.