Public Schools

CTU Takes At Stand

Brian K. Noe · March 30, 2016 ·

What’s At Stake In Chicago

Lee Sustar looks at the dynamics of the one-day Chicago teachers strike on April 1 while Chicago teachers, unionists and community members explain why they’re taking part in the day of action.

Read the article: What we’re fighting for on April 1 | Socialist Worker

How to Kill a School System

Brian K. Noe · July 22, 2015 ·

Dianne Feeley writes for Solidarity.

Since the state of Michigan took over the Detroit Public Schools (DPS) at the end of the 1990s, the system has lost more than 100,000 students. The state’s “efficient management” built up a $483 million debt.