It is now almost the middle of October, and we’ve been back at school since the beginning of August. The Oakland School District had the entire summer to prepare for our return in the middle of a pandemic, but little was done to guarantee the safety of students and...
It’s been six weeks since the start of the school year in Oakland Unified School District, and many COVID safety measures are still not in place. There are only 10 Covid testing sites across the entire district, and many schools lack equipment for safe outdoor eating...
It’s been one month since the start of the school year in Oakland, and teachers’ and parents’ fears over COVID safety have not disappeared – but neither has their will to keep their children or themselves safe. We spoke with one Oakland Unified...
Second school year under Covid-19 August 30, 2021, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French A week before the fateful date, the conditions for back to school were still unclear. Schools are now back in...
This article is reprinted from Jacobin: https://jacobinmag.com/2020/03/new-york-city-public-school-teacher-organizing/ Now isn’t the time to blindly follow orders from bosses. To make sure our response to coronavirus is safe and just, workers need to take on-the-job...
