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November 25, 2024

‘No Contracts … No Peace!’: University of California’s Largest Employee Union Pickets for Fair Wages

Members of AFSCME 3299 gathered outside a UCLA medical center to demand higher wages and improved working conditions for healthcare staff.

November 5, 2024

Free Palestine, Free Speech: Dissent and Dialogue in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

“It’s not about me or my feelings,” said Bucks County Teacher Youssef Abdelwahab and sponsor of Central Bucks West High School's Muslim Student Association. “At the end of the day, these kids' voices are being silenced for presenting alternative views.”

November 3, 2024

Students Show Their Work at the Only Art Gallery in Cypress, Texas

Students at Lonestar CyFair show their art in the only art gallery in Cypress, the Bosque Gallery.

Clay Robison stands in front of the TSTA logo.

October 14, 2024

Funding, Gun Violence, and Vouchers: What Worries Texas Teachers

"At some point, some [teachers] are going to lose their patience, and they're going to leave and be replaced by less experienced teachers that may not be certified. The way to fight them is for political change," says union representative Clay Robison.

October 7, 2024

This New Jersey Town is Stepping up School Security in Light of Recent Threats

Linden, N.J. plans to address safety concerns with enhanced cameras, new visitor procedures and an app allowing parents, students, and teachers to report "concerns related to bullying."