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Silicon Valley breeding nationwide schools-for-profit scheme
October 2, 2014Nearly every metropolitan area these days has its own wealthy promoters of education "reform." Few areas, however, have as concentrated a group as Silicon Valley.
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Texans hope to change things on Election Day
October 1, 2014In the Texas elections, the top of the ticket is generating hope and fear. The fear comes from the polls, which show Republicans from the far right maintaining solid leads.
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Reynoldsburg, Ohio teachers strike continues as Board of Education digs in
October 1, 2014Teachers in the small suburban community of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, returned to the picket line for their second week of striking.
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High Court to tackle cases affecting millions
October 1, 2014It's the first Monday in October, and that means the U.S. Supreme Court comes back on the job, with cases that will affect millions of workers.
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Groundbreaking 1984 strike inspires organizing today
October 1, 2014Despite current battles brewing, Yale's new president, Peter Salovey, came by to shake hands with each of the workers, recognizing the respect they had won in the hard fought 1984 battle.
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