teachers – People's World

Why I changed my mind about charter schools

April 2, 2021 By Florina Rodov

I believed the charter school hype until I experienced what the reality was and who was behind it.

Trailblazing former Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis dies at 68

February 19, 2021 By PAI

She was a trailblazer in the teachers-community combination. Lewis wasn’t afraid to speak truth to power. The union leader mobilized the city to support kids, adding massive parent backing to her union’s 35,000-plus members.

Some local teachers unions balk at unsafe school reopening plans

January 25, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

They resist plans to rush ahead without adequate concern for coronavirus protection.

U.K.’s Black teachers: Not enough is being done to address COVID-19

January 25, 2021 By Morning Star

School and college teachers on board with the push for more protection.

In the UK too, teachers lead the way on Covid safety

January 12, 2021 By Al Neal

They fight for the lives of students, their families, and themselves.