WASHINGTON, DC — The presidents of the nation's largest public service labor unions — April Verrett of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Becky Pringle of the National Education ...
Educators across the country have engaged in Election 2024 through their union. Through door knocking, phone banking, and postcard writing, educators are helping voters understand the clear difference ...
Some states have passed laws requiring media literacy in school curriculum, but many students still are unaware that they are consuming misinformation. The 2024 presidential election is rife with ...
For over two decades, elementary school students in Terre Haute, Ind., knew Richard Goodall as “Mr. Richard” and “singing janitor.” Now, the “singing janitor” has gained national fame as the champion ...
Each month, we feature three books—one each for young, middle grade, and young adult readers—that explore a topic related to diversity and inclusion. Check out the calendar below to see what's in ...
As excessive heat plagues school buildings across the country, the the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is considering new rules to keep students and educators safe. Make sure they hear ...
Tell us about your union win. No win is too small. Whether you secured a contract that included additional planning time, passed state legislation funding mental health supports for students, or ...
The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) Office of General Counsel investigates and prosecutes labor charges on behalf of the more than 1 million federal civil servants in bargaining units. Among ...
Cellphone bans in schools are proliferating in the face of mounting evidence that the devices are taking a serious toll on students' ability to focus in the classroom and their overall mental health.
Educators throughout history have fought to protect the democratic promise of public education. Today, teachers preserve American democracy through their classroom teaching, demands at the bargaining ...
Project 2025 is a blueprint to radically reshape the federal government and push a wide range of far-right policies in a second Donald Trump presidency. The 900+ page proposal includes detailed plans ...
In 2022-23, more state legislatures adopted new or expanded school voucher laws than in any previous year. This expansion occurred despite overwhelming evidence showing voucher programs strip funds ...