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  • Report: Educator Upsurge Panel

    Alex Caputo-Pearl of UTLA made a lot of the 2025 contract alignment campaign. He linked it closely to Sean Fein’s call for a “general strike” in 2028. He framed the fight as…


  • #15 Settlements in Pleasanton, Dublin, Moraga— 

    A Cross-District Coalition Pleasanton Unified School District and the Association of Pleasanton Teachers reached a TA Monday, March 11, the Pleasanton Weekly reported. Teachers will get a total compensation increase…


  •  #12  Berkeley Classifieds Left Unrepresented

    Last school year, in my final months as a math teacher at Berkeley High, I was approached by a colleague I’ll call K. K needed a union representative for several…


  • #9 Wider Solidarity Is the Only Way to Really Win

    Since Bay Area Educators United came together in March 2021 the goal of the group has been to encourage and help foment greater solidarity, organization, and mobilization between educators across…


  • #6 Building Parent Ties at Oak Grove

    Many educators recognize a need to (re)build community after the past couple years. We interviewed teacher Aaron Hackett, a MDEA (Mt Diablo Educators Association) site rep, one of the founders…


  • #5 What is a ULP?

    Under both federal and California law, employers and unions are prohibited from taking certain actions while a contract with a union is in effect. Unions are prohibited from striking. Employers…


  • #5 Whither CACS?

    Five years ago, when I first heard about C.A.C.S, California Alliance for Community Schools, I was very excited. The brainchild of three California Teachers Association (C.T.A) union presidents, it was…


  • #1 United Teachers of Richmond

    The United Teachers of Richmond (UTR) are collaborating with other California locals to advocate for essential school funding, emphasizing the importance of strike action. However, the onset of the COVID…