Dissent is brewing within the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, and the Caucus of Working Educators are about to launch a campaign within their union that has brought changes witnessed in teacher unions in Los Angeles, San Francisco, […]
We all remember what happened to the Philadelphia School Teachers last fall. The state-controlled School Reform Commission voted to nix it’s contract with the teachers union and tried to force the already underpaid school teachers to […]
Editor’s Note: Earlier today, Ruby Jane Anderson sent us the following about why she and other members of the Philadelphia Student Union disrupted the Philadelphia School Reform Commission’s showing of the anti-union movie, Won’t Back Down. […]
Update: Student Involved in Philly Student Union Action on Wednesday Night Speaks Out! Yesterday evening, SCR Chairwoman Sylvia Simms hosted a screening of the controversial movie Won’t Back Down, an anti-union file that promotes the right-wing […]
Update [9:48 PM] : Student Involved in Philly Student Union Action on Wednesday Night Speaks Out Update [8:38AM]: Video of Sylvia Simms yelling at school students is online. Update [12:37 AM]: Mother of student speaks out […]
In the days following the Philadelphia School Reform Commission’s decision to obliterate the collective bargaining agreements with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers – the public sector union the represents 15,000 Philadelphia public school teachers – there […]
Hours after the state ran School Reform Commission’s horrific decision to obliterate the collective bargaining rights of Philadelphia’s public school teachers, Pennsylvania Working Families Party other organizations in the PCAPS coalition organized an emergency rally outside of […]
If you are in or around Philadelphia today, get down to 200 Broad Street at 4pm this afternoon to protest the School Reform Commission’s move to unilaterally cancel Philly Teacher’s Contract. Fhollow #PhlEd and @CaucusofWE […]
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What Governor Corbett is doing to public education in Philadelphia is pretty sadistic. When faced with crisis, Governor Corbett chooses to keep the Philadelphia School District in perpetual crisis mode. School district won’t open in […]
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