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Chicago teachers suspend heroic strike

Sept. 15 rally. Photo: CTU Local 1 On Sept. 18, the Delegates Assembly of the Chicago Teachers Union announced the suspension of the one-week strike. The union membership will vote to ratify the...

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Racism, schooling gap cut years from life

It doesn’t take a scientific study for people who are poor to know that their lives are very, very difficult. Now a study shows that being less educated, which usually equates to being poorer, is...

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Students resist being silent

The May 4th massacre of four unarmed college students at Kent State University in Ohio in 1970 at the height of student resistance to the Vietnam War rocked the country. Ten days later, on May 14,...

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Students organize to support Cuban Five

From left, speakers Ike Nahem of July 26 Coalition, Randolph Caar of the Black Students Organization, Venezuelan Ambassador Julio Escalona, Imani Brown, Cuban Ambassador Rodolfo Reyes, and Chicano...

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On the picket line

Retired miners fight for health, pension benefits It may have been April 1, but 10,000 United Mine Workers’ retirees and their supporters were not fooling around when they rallied at the Charleston,...

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Students rally to save Black Studies

Temple UniversityWW photo: Betsey Piette Philadelphia — For the second time in less than two weeks, African-American professors and students at Temple University staged demonstrations on April 10 to...

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Support striking Palermo’s workers

WW newspaper supports strikers, June 1.WW photo: Tommy Cavanaugh Milwaukee — On June 1, striking Palermo’s workers and their allies marched 18 miles from the Palermo’s Pizza factory in Milwaukee to the...

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Students fight massive debt

Students are fed promises of a bright future, and expectancy of a higher income upon program completion. However, college graduates in the United States face debt that has now reached a whopping $1.1...

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Students occupy university in Mexico City

Photo: Nevin Siders The main campus of the National University of Education Sciences (UPN) in Mexico City has been occupied by students who receive the National Grant for Higher Education (Pronabes)....

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Public forum addresses W.Va. chemical spill crisis

Cathy Kunkel, of Energy Efficient WV, speaks at the “Water Unites Us” public forum on Feb. 20 at Marshall University.WW photo: Benji Pyles Huntington, W.Va. — A public forum titled “Water Unites Us” on...

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Ann Arbor, Mich., students help stop foreclosure

WW photo: David Sole Led by students from the University of Michigan, protesters picketed Dec. 1 at the PNC Bank in Ann Arbor, Mich., demanding that Jerome Jackson’s home not be foreclosed and he be...

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