Category: K-12 Schools
- 11/06/11 Fighting for Her Younger Colleagues, Youngest Students School bus driver Karen Holdridge has spent the past eight months working against Issue 2.
- 05/10/11 School Privatization Conference Draws Hundreds of Protesters Attendees gathered in DC to discuss replacing the public education system with a voucher program.
- 05/03/11 Finding Real Solutions for Our Schools Former DC school superintendent Michelle Rhee exaggerates her abilities, putting children's education at risk.
- 04/28/11 AFSCME Michigan Stands Up for Education Gov. Rick Snyder has proposed stripping $900 million from K-12 school funding.
- 04/08/11 Shutdown? Republicans in the U.S. House are threatening to shut down the federal government if Democrats don’t concede to their proposals to slash critical public services.
- 04/07/11 1 Kasich Budget = 51,000 Lost Ohio Jobs Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) has proposed a two-year budget which could mean a direct loss of 51,052 existing Ohio jobs in K-12 education, higher education, state personnel and local governments [...]
- 12/21/10 Rhode Island School Employees Join AFSCME
- 04/23/10 Marching Across California to Restore the American Dream A massive demonstration at the state Capitol in Sacramento on April 21 heralded the end of the 48-day March for California’s Future, but the marchers’ fight to preserve public services and education has only just begun.
- 03/12/10 Restoring the California Dream The future of California is at stake and nobody knows this better than public workers in the Golden State. That’s why AFSCME members are stepping out to raise awareness of the vital services employees provide to keep their communities strong.
- 03/05/10 Marching for California's Future A diverse group of Californians, with a San Diego community college professor, two Los Angeles probation officers, a Watsonville teacher, a retired Berkeley adult educator, and a retired L.A. teacher begin a 48-day “March for California’s Future” today.
