Tag: education

Contributions from the education industry have been steadily increasing over the years, gravitating more toward liberal groups and Democrats than ever.

"She's also held in contempt by millions of Americans who support strong public schools."

In 2012 the Chicago Teachers Union woke up union members and educators across the country with a winning strike. Seven years later,...

One of the best education systems in the world belongs to Finland.  Its constitution makes free education a right. Section 16...

"This is how the GOP retaliates against the people who educate our children."

The legacy of the federal government’s charter school grants in Louisiana should not be understood just by the sheer waste of precious education funds, but also by the real human consequences of spreading makeshift charter programs that throw communities into confusion, distress, and a sense of betrayal.

But climate change is already a reality for many American students, affecting lives whether the subject is taught in science class or not.

Led by the grassroots group SC for Ed, teachers from across the traditionally deep red state took personal days to stage the walkout.

"In terms of teaching climate change, we could adequately fund education. In terms of society, we have to pass radical legislation to force people to act in the best interests of the planet."

The action, a precursor to a strike, is a direct response to the inadequate funding in the upcoming state budget and a referendum on the continuing divestment in public education.