Choosing Democracy

New Wave of Teacher Strike Activity. Virginia.  Oakland prepares. https://portside.org/2019-01-30/coming-la-strike-victory-new-wave-teac...

LA School Board Vote. The vote that received far more attention, drawing hundreds of protesters and hours of public comment, was more symb...

UN Security Council Debates the Future of Venezuela : Excerpts of the UN Security Council's debate on whether countries should recogniz...

DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS THREATEN TO REPORT STRIKING IMMIGRANT TEACHERS:  The   Denver public schools' human resources department sent an...

5,600 migrant kids in Texas shelters Even after Tornillo tent city’s closure, more than 5,600 migrant kids are living in Texas shelter ...

DSA Statement of Support for the Struggle for Democracy and Justice in Nicaragua JANUARY 24, 2019 The Democratic Socialists of America...

SACRAMENTO PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE: The Air Traffic Controllers Even the Score : The Air Traffic Controllers Even the Score : Reagan fired thei...

Start at 15 minutes. Today we all have more spring in our step because the members of the United Teachers Los Angeles ended their str...

Here is the news story. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/us/la-teacher-strike-deal.html It is only two paragraphs in the Sacramento...

Teachers Win a Tentative Contract in Los Angeles.  Union members vote today! Progressive Organizing for the LA Teachers Strike https:/...

“The emergency we now face is economic, and it is a desperate and worsening situation. The dispossessed of this nation — the poor, bot...

Every day this week, Carly Towne, 25, has pulled herself out of bed in the morning dark to walk a 7 a.m. picket line at Venice High S...

Today, for the first time in 30 years, more than 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers are on strike fighting for smaller class size...

My colleague  Jennifer Medina  talked to Alex Caputo-Pearl, the president of United Teachers Los Angeles, just before  Mayor Eric Garcet...

PBS.

The Los Angeles teachers' strike isn't all about wages. At its core, the strike is a fight against a hostile takeover of public sc...

3 reasons to pay attention to the LA teacher strike. The Conversation:   “The first mass teacher labor action of 2019 is unfolding in ...

You need a movement to win a strike. DSA members on this morning's picket line.  https://www.rethinkingschools.org/articles/y...

My name is Mark Campbell.  As a UTLA public high school English teacher and DSA-LA member, I appeal to you to consider giving a donatio...

 Teachers to hold "Teach In" at Tornillo Detention ... : In February, educators will gather outside a massive detention camp for ...