Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
-
NEA chief talks politics, school safety and pandemic
August 7, 2020Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden says “education is a civil and human right."
Read more -
New York state Attorney General sues to smash the gun lobby
August 7, 2020"The NRA’s influence has been so powerful the organization went unchecked for decades while top executives funneled millions into their own pockets."
Read more -
GOP fiddles as jobless cavalcade continues and pandemic rages
August 6, 2020In those seven days ending August 1, another 984,192 people sought state jobless benefits.
Read more -
Progressives score big wins in Missouri and Michigan
August 6, 2020Missouri voters also approved expanding Medicaid, over the opposition of the GOP-run state legislature and governor.
Read more -
On 75th anniversary of Hiroshima, nuke threat rises
August 6, 2020Doomsday Clock is only 100 seconds before nuclear war, closest ever since the height of the Cold War.
Read more -
NEA launches lobbying for $175 billion to aid schools
August 5, 2020And they’re also making the point the issue is in the hands of lawmakers, particularly senators’ hands. That’s because GOP President Donald Trump doesn’t give a damn.
Read more -
Threat of strike forces Chicago to cancel school re-opening plan
August 5, 2020Nation's third largest school district announced that to protect against coronavirus it will reopen with remote learning only.
Read more -
Nurses to hit the streets, again, for protective coronavirus gear
August 4, 2020The demonstrations will be at 200 hospitals, half of them inside and half outside, from coast to coast.
Read more