Choosing Democracy

A discussion of major issues facing our democracy with an emphasis on public schooling.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Chicago Teachers Union Members Win Their Strike

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CHICAGO — More than 300,000 public school students prepared to return to school as Chicago leaders on Thursday announced an end to an acr...

Chicago Teachers Striking for the Common Good

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common good Chicago educators and school staff in their third week of striking. They’re showing how unions can use the power...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Bilingual Opportunity

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California’s Bilingual Opportunity: Supporting Students’ Home Languages Across California’s K-12 classrooms today, millions of students arr...
Monday, October 28, 2019

Chicago Teachers Remain on Strike

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UNIONS CHICAGO TEACHERS REMAIN ON STRIKE:  The 25,000-member Chicago Teachers Union, on strike since Oct. 17, is set to miss another ...
Friday, October 25, 2019

Education Department"s Rip Off on Student Loans

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The Education Department’s Rip-Off Schemes Radicalize Its Own Staff Billionaire  daughter-in-law to the Amway fortune  Betsy DeVos prob...
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Zucked: Early Facebook Investor Roger McNamee on How the Company Became ...

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Chicago Teachers Strike Continues

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DRIVING THE DAY CHICAGO TEACHERS STRIKE:  More than 30,000 Chicago public school educators and staff in the nation's third larges...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

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Wear Red for Chicago teachers on Thursday. Yesterday I was on the picket lines in Chicago with Elizabeth Warren. She took time from the ca...

The Mess in the SCUSD Budget

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Nikki Milevsky Stands Up tom Sac Bee Bully Marcos Breton Sacramento, October 17, 2019--This morning the Sacramento Bee posted an op ed f...
Monday, October 21, 2019

Chicago Teachers Strike -This week

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Chicago’s Teachers Are Making History. Again. Rank-and-file workers are finally taking back their unions, and strikes are spreading acro...
Saturday, October 19, 2019

SCUSD Budget - Lets not be fooled-Again

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The Sacramento Bee reported on Friday that SCUSD budget had again been disapproved by the County Office of Education.   “County scho...

AOC, Omar, Endorse Sanders

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SACRAMENTO PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE: AOC, Omar, Endorse Sanders : Ocasio-Cortez and Omar endorse Bernie and the political revolution In a wate...
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Chicago Teachers Request Support in Strike

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Chicago teachers and school staff are on strike for the resources their students need. Now it’s critical that we support them, just the...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Chicago Teachers Strike

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“Solving Chicago’s affordable housing crisis? What’s that got to do with a labor contract for educators?”  That’s the question the  Chic...
Monday, October 14, 2019

Chicago Teachers Prepare for Strike

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This week, 35,000 teachers and support staff in Chicago are set to walk off the job in a dramatic citywide strike.  The strike—which is ...
Sunday, October 13, 2019

California Will Close Private Immigrant Detention Centers

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LOS ANGELES, CA. – On Friday California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 32, a piece of legislation that effectively phases out ...
Thursday, October 10, 2019

: Governor: Sign the Bill. AB 32

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SACRAMENTO PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE: Governor: Sign the Bill. AB 32 : ·           ·           ·           ·           Curren...
Tuesday, October 08, 2019

Join Us. Close the Camps

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NATIONAL WEEKEND OF ACTION TO #CLOSETHECAMPS  From the day he took office, Donald Trump escalated a failed and cruel immigration po...
Monday, October 07, 2019

The Reality Check: SHOULD CALIFORNIA SUBSIDIZE GROWERS' LABOR CAMPS?

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The Reality Check: SHOULD CALIFORNIA SUBSIDIZE GROWERS' LABOR CAMPS? : SHOULD CALIFORNIA SUBSIDIZE GROWERS' LABOR CAMPS? By David B...
Wednesday, October 02, 2019

DACA- Home is Here

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WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Ahead of the November 12 U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments in three consolidated cases regarding President Trump’s unl...
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