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Can A Veteran Teacher Bring The Fight Back to Maryland’s Biggest Teachers Union?
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Can A Veteran Teacher Bring The Fight Back to Maryland’s Biggest Teachers Union?

On the Marc Steiner Show, new Maryland State Teachers Association President Cheryl Bost speaks about her roots in the labor movement and in schools, and about the challenges she’ll face with funding Visit https://therealnews.com for…

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The Privatization of Puerto Rico’s Public Schools Has Begun
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The Privatization of Puerto Rico’s Public Schools Has Begun

Teacher and union activist Noelanie Fuentes Cardona says Puerto Rico’s Democratic governor and Betsy DeVos have teamed up to introduce charter schools and online schools to the struggling island Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…

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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests
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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests

The closures sparked a debate between students and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan about who is to blame for the lack of air conditioning in city schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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Baltimore Parent Panel on Education
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Baltimore Parent Panel on Education

Khalilah Harris joins a group of Baltimore City Public Schools parents to discuss expanding educational opportunity and community engagement in education policy making Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…

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2018 Midterms: What About Public Schools?
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2018 Midterms: What About Public Schools?

Experts discuss progressive education policy in the most significant midterm elections in a generation ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) **

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When Teachers Win the People Win & Put Privatization on the Run
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When Teachers Win the People Win & Put Privatization on the Run

LA Teacher’s strike shows that unions can win more support for students and can open a battle against the unchecked creation of charter schools. Arlene Inouye, the Chair of the UTLA Bargaining Team discusses the…

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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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‘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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