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Hundreds of Teachers Protest Budget Cuts
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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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It’s “Pro-Criminal” to Oppose Mandatory Minimums – Gov. Larry Hogan
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It’s “Pro-Criminal” to Oppose Mandatory Minimums – Gov. Larry Hogan

Veteran police officer Neill Franklin pushes back on recent comments by Maryland’s Republican Governor, and says harsh sentences are not effective in reducing crime Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…

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Bolsonaro’s Education Austerity Mobilizes Hundreds of Thousands Across Brazil
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Bolsonaro’s Education Austerity Mobilizes Hundreds of Thousands Across Brazil

Hundreds of thousands of students and educators took to the streets across Brazil in protest against President Jair Bolsonaro’s draconian neoliberal attack on education. Mike Fox reports Subscribe to our page and support our work…

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100,000’s of Kids Hold School Strike for Climate Action
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100,000’s of Kids Hold School Strike for Climate Action

Students from 2,300 schools across 150 countries held their second global climate strike. Next time, they want adults to join in Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video…

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Pandering, Policy, and the Black Vote
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Pandering, Policy, and the Black Vote

What do top Democratic candidates Sanders, Warren, and Biden offer black voters in 2020? Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational…

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Israeli Authorities Confiscate and then Attempt to Sell Palestinian Classrooms
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Israeli Authorities Confiscate and then Attempt to Sell Palestinian Classrooms

Ali Abunimah discusses the complicity of the EU, which donated pre-fabricated classrooms to Palestinian schoolchildren, but did not ensure that they would be used for the purpose of education, rather than as a way for…

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Students Say the Cost of Underfunding Schools Is Too High
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Students Say the Cost of Underfunding Schools Is Too High

200 Baltimore students and their allies ask why there’s always money to fund police and the military, but never any for public schools. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…

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200,000 Canadian Teachers Strike to Defend Public Education
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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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Can Public Education Survive COVID-19?
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Can Public Education Survive COVID-19?

The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted apartheid conditions in US public schools. Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden Chase Producer: Genevieve Montinar Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…

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‘Students Have Fallen Off The Face Of The Planet’
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‘Students Have Fallen Off The Face Of The Planet’

Remote learning has created huge barriers to learning for low income communities of color, where four in ten families lack high speed internet access. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…

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Baltimore Mayoral Candidate Wants to Limit Mayoral Power
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Baltimore Mayoral Candidate Wants to Limit Mayoral Power

City Council President Brandon Scott is fighting to limit the authority of Baltimore’s ‘all powerful mayor’ while he seeks that office. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video…

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COVID-19 Is Amplifying Racial Inequities, Educators Say
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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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Chronic school absences on the rise in 40 states, study finds
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Chronic school absences on the rise in 40 states, study finds

Chronic absences in U.S. schools have nearly doubled compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to a recent Stanford University study. Professor Thomas Dee, who authored the study, joins CBS News to discuss possible causes behind the…

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#EndSARS protests: Nigerians reject US imperialism
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#EndSARS protests: Nigerians reject US imperialism

Abiodun Aremu is secretary of the Joint Action Front, a coalition of Nigerian pro-labor civil society organizations. He joins Jacqueline Luqman from Lagos, Nigeria, to explain how #EndSARS is a rejection of neoliberalism, militarism, and…

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What the student loan payment restart means for the economy
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What the student loan payment restart means for the economy

Tens of millions of Americans are expected to resume paying student loans after a three-year pandemic-era pause. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more. Plus, Politico education reporter Michael Stratford explains how the Biden administration…

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How Maryland is preventing prisoners from getting college degrees
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How Maryland is preventing prisoners from getting college degrees

UPDATE (7/1/2022): One day after this segment aired, prison authorities announced that they had “reconsidered” their earlier decision, clearing the way for Atiba to earn his degree. Education is one of the few rehabilitative options…

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

The first rule of law – one set for “you and me” one st for “them!” https://sites.google.com/view/powerinchamber/home https://sites.google.com/view/powerinchamber/home/news-ticker The #legal #definition of a #reasonable #personality “we have generally held that a reasonable person would not…

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Mitchell Crooks DESPICABLE HUMAN WITH NO LIFE
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Mitchell Crooks DESPICABLE HUMAN WITH NO LIFE

The first rule of law – one set for “you and me” one st for “them!” https://sites.google.com/view/powerinchamber/home https://sites.google.com/view/powerinchamber/home/news-ticker The #legal #definition of a #reasonable #personality “we have generally held that a reasonable person would not…

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that’s real unique a fixed tangible medium
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that’s real unique a fixed tangible medium

that’s real unique in a fixed tangible medium- but youtube has immunity under the DCA § 230 ; https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/43896709/Ricky_Lee_Pinzon_v_Mitchell_Crooks the question in common law, quoting 17 USC § 1308 EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION; 17 USC § 1309…

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a fixed medium
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a fixed medium

hat’s real unique in a fixed tangible medium- but YouTube has immunity under the DCA § 230 ; https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/43896709/Ricky_Lee_Pinzon_v_Mitchell_Crooks the question in common law, quoting 17 USC § 1308 EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION; 17 USC § 1309…

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