American Federation of Teachers
Charter school teachers go on strike in Chicago, demanding fair wages
Chicago Teachers Union leadership said that the recent surge in teachers’ strikes is driven by resistance to more than a decade of austerity and the dire consequences of the push to privatize public education.
West Virginia teachers end strike as Senate votes to postpone the controversial bill on education
The controversial bill, named SB: 451, was set to introduce charter schools in West Virginia for the first time, in a bid to privatize education
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