San Francisco Dem group unleashes $10M to kill CEO tax
A powerful San Francisco group is unleashing $10 million this year to kill taxes that they say will…
More teacher strikes are likely on the way across California
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Oakland Unified board votes to lay off 400 workers to tackle massive budget shortfall
The Oakland Unified School District board approved a proposal Wednesday to lay off roughly 400 workers in an…
Potential Fresno Unified layoffs include teachers, Spanish-speakers
What’s at stake? More than 250 Fresno Unified jobs are on the line Wednesday at the Feb. 25…
Oakland’s dysfunctional school board is failing our children
Our children are public school students in Oakland. We are public school parents. We have put our faith…
Oakland’s dysfunctional school board is failing our children
Our children are public school students in Oakland. We are public school parents. We have put our faith…
Oakland teachers rally for job security, student-centered budget amid $50M deficit
Hundreds of Oakland teachers demonstrated near Lake Merritt on Wednesday to demand what they described as better pay…
San Francisco teachers, district reach deal to end first strike in decades – The Mercury News
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco teachers reached a tentative agreement Friday…
SFUSD and union reach tentative contract agreement
San Francisco public school parents, teachers, and administrators are breathing a sigh of relief: The city’s first teachers…
Teachers union files for Thursday afternoon ‘strike rally’ permit
When will San Francisco’s educators strike end? Parents and teachers have a new reason to believe the work…
Lurie, riding high on Super Bowl, discovers his kryptonite: Organized labor
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What parents need to know as city braces for Monday shutdown
The city’s first teachers strike in 47 years has moved from possibility to impending reality. San Francisco Unified…