Los Angeles
Overcrowded classrooms, privatization schemes force LA teachers to strike
January 14, 2019The teachers in Los Angeles, with the support of students and parents, are striking the second largest public school system in the nation.
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Los Angeles braces itself for a teachers strike Monday morning
January 11, 2019Only the highly visible public drama of a District-wide strike will draw sufficient attention to the multiplicity of problems, many of them of a fiscal nature, that plague public education.
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Saying “Enough is enough!” Los Angeles teachers set strike date
December 21, 2018A line has been drawn in the sand. All eyes are now set on Jan. 10, 2019.
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Angelinos take status to the grave at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery
November 27, 2018Founded on the principle of accepting people regardless of their religion, race, or economic standing, Angelus-Rosedale offers an unfolding history of Los Angeles.
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L.A. port truckers rack up two wins, but also forced to strike
October 1, 2018One win came from the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division, while the other came from the pro-worker forces in the state legislature and retiring Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown.
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