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Robert Reich - UC Berkeley Keynote Address 2026 (Transcript)
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (1588+ words) ROBERT REICH: I'll be short. Thank you, Shay. Staff, administrators, alumni, parents, significant others, insignificant others. And finally and most importantly, members of the great class of 2026. It is a profound honor to be with you today. Now, I know…...
Vestavia Hills school board gives raise to superintendent, CFO
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (347+ words) From left: Vestavia Hills schools Superintendent Todd Freeman and Chief School Finance Officer Courtney Brown The Vestavia Hills Board of Education on Monday approved raises and contract extensions for Superintendent Todd Freeman and Chief School Finance Officer Courtney Brown. Freeman's…...
RCPS turns to contractors to fill special education staffing gaps
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (213+ words) Rockdale Citizen Facing a growing shortage of speech-language pathologists, Rockdale County Public Schools leaders are proposing millions of dollars in contracts with private providers and outside vendors to help maintain special education services for students across the district. During a…...
Horry County Schools pay plan advances, but support staff say raises still fall short
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (463+ words) HORRY COUNTY, S. C. (WPDE) " Horry County Schools teachers could see a pay raise in 2027 under a budget proposal that received preliminary approval, but some school employees and board members say the plan still doesn't go far enough for support staff. The…...
Dublin schools parents and students protest high school redistricting
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (96+ words) The Columbus Dispatch Dublin schools parents and students protest high school redistricting Dozens of northern Dublin City Schools parents and students packed a sidewalk along Glick Road in Delaware County to protest the district's high school redistricting efforts. The protesters…...
No raises for state workers without teacher pay hike, says Louisiana governor - Education
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (15+ words) No raises for state workers without teacher pay hike, says Louisiana governor - The Black Chronicle...
Bargaining for Better Schools: Educators Build Power at Negotiations Conference
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (976+ words) I love negotiating, and having that privilege to collectively bargain'which not all teachers across the country have'means we should make the most of that opportunity and work toward the best contracts possible for our members," CEA Vice President Joslyn De…...
We Did It! - California Teachers Association
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (324+ words) Our union gathers the majority of signatures to put Prop. 55 permanent extension on the ballot On April 22, more than 1. 6 million signatures were submitted to county election officials to place a permanent extension to Proposition 55 on the November ballot. The signatures…...
No raises for state workers without teacher pay hike, says Louisiana governor
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (181+ words) (The Center Square) " Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said no state government employees will receive raises if teachers do not receive permanent salary increases this year, escalating the stakes after voters rejected a key constitutional amendment tied to education funding. "In…...
Sac Schools Struggle With Budget Cuts, Strikes, Layoffs Thre. ..
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (911+ words) As Sacramento-area school districts face the risk of insolvency, labor strikes, layoffs and potential school closures, many community members are asking why. Despite California's strong economy, a growing crisis is unfolding in its public schools. Unstable education funding is fueling…...