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Beyond higher pay and smaller classes, charter debate is undercurrent of teachers strike in Los Angeles
2019. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten is on the right. As the United Teachers Los Angeles strike enters its third day, it is using its seat at the bargaining table to push a ...
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LA teachers’ union leader says 2019 strike sparked local and statewide change
the head of United Teachers Los Angeles looks back at the strike, which took place from Jan. 14 to Jan. 22, 2019, as setting the stage for change. In an interview with EdSource, UTLA President Alex ...
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LAUSD workers vote to authorize strike as many seek higher pay, more support staff
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District workers voted to authorize a strike Saturday as they continue to seek higher pay and more support staff. SEIU Local 99 said ...
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“Out Here Because I Love Teaching”: The Oakland Teachers Strike, In Photos
In January, teachers in Los Angeles, California, won a historic strike, securing smaller class sizes, a nurse in every school, a reduction in standardized testing, a 6 percent pay raise for ...