In Winooski, Vermont, where more than a third of children are English learners, a school superintendent has invested in protecting immigrant students even as one of his own was detained.
There’s anger in the land
Military and police crackdowns on communities are costly and have long-term, harmful impacts on millions of students and families.
It could mean a new era of private and religious schools boosted by tax dollars, and the end of public schools as we know them.
The practice of solidarity, the practice of coalition, those two practices are going to be critically important for how we withstand these moments. But not just for survival – to make a better path forward. Survival is one thing; living is another.
The contract is the CTU’s first without a strike or a strike vote in 15 years. The agreement sets lower class size limits, gives pay raises and could add hundreds of new staff members.
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