Education News Notes for August 22 Complete Education Town Hall recording, archived each Thursday afternoon. Global Teacher Shortage — National Educational Confusion — Jobs, Justice
Tag: Save Our Schools
“Education as a Civil Right”: A Look Back and Forward
The 1963 March on Washington demanded an end to school segregation as part of its call for “Jobs, Justice and Freedom!” As the 50th anniversary
Education Perspectives from New Orleans and Miami
Ceresta Smith, veteran teacher and activist from Miami, and Karran Harper Royal, parent activist from New Orleans, say exit exams in both states feed the
Save Our Schools, Opt Out, and Artful Resistance: An action-packed Education Town Hall
Communities around the country are mounting local and national efforts to resist corporate takeover of public education. Activists from Albuquerque, Chicago, and other areas discuss
Planning for Artful Resistance and Opting Out
“We have to find a way to make our voices heard. We have to let legislators know that we are not going to sit idly
Artful Resistance on the Education Town Hall
Are school closings, poor treatment of teachers, hyper-focus on high-stakes testing and other “education calamities” destroying what you once loved about school? Bess Altwerger, professor
