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Los Angeles Teachers Prepare to Strike: An Organizing Drive Long in the Making

LA teachers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, should contract negotiations fail. Each side accusing the other of illegal tactics. However, teachers say this is not mainly about wages, but about improving children’s education. Jane…

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Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights partners with Discovery Education to launch new education program

Khalilah Harris and Kerry Kennedy discuss RFK Human Rights’ launch of the Speak Truth To Power education initiative; engaging young people in schools to be aware of and take action on global human rights issues;…

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The Role of Maryland HBCU’s in Advancing Equity

Join us for a live panel discussion about the opportunities and challenges facing Maryland HBCUs as we move into the future economy. Hosted by TRNN’s Dr. Khalilah Harris and featuring expert contributors. Visit https://therealnews.com for…

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As Far Right Marches in London, UK Teachers Organize Against Racism

Educators gathered in Leeds to share strategies on how to combat growing racism, xenophobia and and Islamophobia across the UK. Music: Bensounds.com ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only)…

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Is 2019 the Year Maryland Finally Fully Funds its Public Schools?

A major battle is brewing between Maryland’s Democratic leadership, its Republican Governor and education advocates over the future of the state’s public schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes…

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‘Victory’ Deal Reached to End First Denver Teachers Strike in 25 Years

Journalist Eric Blanc discusses the tentative agreement to end the Denver teachers strike Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for…

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Hundreds of Teachers Protest Budget Cuts

Hundreds of teachers in Baltimore County packed a Board of Education meeting urging the full funding of public schools Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…

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Students, Residents Protest Johns Hopkins ICE Contracts and Private Police

As student occupation continues, professors join in calls for the university to abandon plan for armed police Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for…

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200,000 Canadian Teachers Strike to Defend Public Education

Ontario teachers have joined the front lines in the worldwide battle against austerity. Public school workers organized rolling strikes against the conservative provincial government’s budget and job cuts. Subscribe to our page and support our…

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COVID-19 Is Amplifying Racial Inequities, Educators Say

Baltimore Teachers Union President Diamonté Brown discusses a recent lawsuit over unpaid instructional days, global protests against racism, the movement to defund the police, and calls to remove officers from schools. Subscribe to our page…

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Ten years after Act 10, Wisconsin teachers are still fighting to rebuild from the rubble

Under Republican Gov. Scott Walker Wisconsin became a “right to work” state, and public sector unions were gutted with the passage of Act 10 in 2011. But teachers like Maricela Aguilar Monroy haven’t stopped fighting….

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70,000 UK higher ed faculty strike across 150 universities

Britain’s higher education union, the UCU, has called multiple days of strike action for fair wages and work conditions, joining millions of workers picketing across the UK. Producer, videographer and video editor: Ross Domoney This…

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‘You’re going to see more books get banned’: The war on schools in Ron Desantis’s Florida

Read the transcript and shownotes for this podcast: https://therealnews.com/youre-going-to-see-more-books-get-banned-floridas-war-on-public-schools Things are getting very dark in Florida, and educators at all levels have found themselves on the frontlines of a reactionary political crusade led by Republican…

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Why Don’t Teachers Have Bodycams?

#cops #teachers The public and politicians DEMAND that cops are accountable on camera for every moment they work. Why do we not expect the same from those responsible for massive amounts of times with your…

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Cop Kicked Out of Elementary School for Just Existing

#cops #bodycam #police Congrats lady: you’re dumb. —- MY SITE: http://www.mikethecop.tv CBD OPS: http://www.cbdops.com APPAREL: http://www.relentlessdefender.com/mtc —- ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) **

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Georgia Teachers Brawl In Front Of Middle School Students

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Should We Arm All The Teachers?

In light of the increasing impact of school violence on the American psyche is arming all the teachers really a viable solution that either teachers or law enforcement would find ultimately valuable in either the…

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