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West Virginia is contagious: mass teacher walkouts in Kansas and Oklahoma
On April 2, 2018 by KennaIt’s been brewing for weeks and now it’s boiling over: Kentucky teachers are walking off the job en masse in statewide demonstrations triggered by dirty-tricking GOP state legislators who snuck a provision that gutted their pensions into a sewage bill; they’re joined by Oklahoma teachers who have endured endless abuse and humiliation from state
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Crowdfunding to help West Virginia’s striking teachers
On March 4, 2018 by KennaWest Virginia’s public school teachers have walked out en masse in a wildcat strike, demanding an end to decades of real-terms wage cuts that have left them among the poorest-paid teachers in America, as well as skyrocketing health insurance costs. Despite struggling with poverty themselves, West Virginia’s teachers have taken it upon themselves
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