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Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren (Getty Images/Salon)

Ramping up funding for public schools

David Knight - The Conversation
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Why Indiana teachers walked off the job

Jeff Schuhrke - In These Times
Striking Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop on October 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

"They have changed Chicago"

Rebecca Burns - In These Times
Thousands of Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop and in front of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) headquarters on September 10, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. More than 26,000 teachers and support staff hit the picket lines this morning after the Chicago Teachers Union failed to reach an agreement with the city on compensation, benefits and job security. With about 350,000 students, the Chicago school district is the third largest in the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Chicago teachers threaten strike

Kari Lydersen - In These Times
Chicago teachers and supporters gather to talk outside Amundsen High School in Chicago, Friday, April 1, 2016, during a one-day strike they say is aimed at getting lawmakers to adequately fund education and other programs in the nation's third-largest district. (Tim Boyle/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES; CHICAGO TRIBUNE OUT (AP)

Red state revolt

Joe Burns - In These Times
(AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Will teacher strikes hit Mississippi?

Michael Arria - In These Times
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Education privatizers have gone global

Christian Addai-Poku, Michael Galant - In These Times
(AP/Ross D. Franklin)

The 8 best labor stories of 2018

Rebecca Burns - In These Times
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Chicago teachers vs. charter schools

Rebecca Burns - In These Times
Teachers march during a rally, April 27, 2018, in Denver. (AP/David Zalubowski)

How teachers are reshaping politics

Jillian S. Ambroz
(AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Teachers strike back: A new hope

Henry A. Giroux
Teachers hold signs at a rally in Charleston, W.Va., Feb. 26, 2018. (AP/John Raby)

AZ teachers strike back

Ilana Novick - Alternet
Teachers hold signs at a rally in Charleston, W.Va., Feb. 26, 2018. (AP/John Raby)

Middle America's teachers strike back

Matthew Rozsa
Teachers hold a rally outside the Senate Chambers in the West Virginia Capitol, March 5, 2018. (AP/Tyler Evert)

West Virginia awakens "sleeping giant"

Ilana Novick - Alternet
Teachers hold a rally outside the Senate Chambers in the West Virginia Capitol, March 5, 2018. (AP/Tyler Evert)

What media missed about the W.V. strike

Jennifer Berkshire - Alternet
(AP Photo/John Raby)

OK teachers plan to strike following win

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
(AP Photo/John Raby)

Another teachers strike in a red state

Matthew Rozsa
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