Wildfires burning in Oklahoma over the past week have claimed the lives of at least two people, injuring 20 others, and leaving dozens of homes destroyed. Images captured by the European Space Agency show the scale of the megafire — which as of Thursday was…
It started in West Virginia. Now, Oklahoma teachers are on Day 3 of a walkout that has closed schools across the state. Teachers in Kentucky staged an all-day protest at the state Capitol. Arizona teachers are also planning a walkout. Teachers in states across the…
Thousands of teachers in Oklahoma have walked out in protest of low pay and budget cuts, just months after a statewide teachers strike in West Virginia resulted in a pay raise for educators in the state. But beyond illuminating the often dismal conditions under which…
Rank-and-file teachers took to social media to denounce the Oklahoma Education Association (OEA) for trying to tamp down their demands and end the strike. VISIT THE SOURCE ARTICLE Author:
The Oklahoma Education Association is trying to end the strike on the basis of a rotten deal that abandons the teachers’ main demands. VISIT THE SOURCE ARTICLE Author:
An Oklahoma teachers strike that first began on Monday may continue into next week, local media outlets have reported. Friday was the fifth day of teacher walkouts, but multiple school districts have already announced school closures for the upcoming week, according to KFOR. Teachers say…
As the strike by Oklahoma enters its fifth day, protests, stoppages and demands for statewide walkouts by educators are spreading in Kentucky, Arizona and other states. VISIT THE SOURCE ARTICLE Author:
Oklahoma teachers seized every floor of the state Capitol on Tuesday during their ongoing strike for more education funding. Teachers and other school staff filled the Capitol on the second day of organized strikes, vowing not to leave until the Republican-controlled legislature passes more funding…
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin (R) compared teachers who are walking out of schools to demand better pay and education funding to spoiled teenagers in an interview with CBS news on Tuesday. “Teachers want more, but it’s kind of like a teenage kid who wants a better…
The courageous stand by Oklahoma teachers follows the nine-day strike in West Virginia, where educators’ defiance of the state government and the unions galvanized workers throughout the country and internationally. VISIT THE SOURCE ARTICLE Author:
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