Tell your representative to VOTE YES on expanding background checks for gun purchases In the first congressional action in favor of common sense gun laws in years, the full House will vote this week on legislation requiring a background check for every gun sold, as well as most transfers. Everytown for Gun Safety has recorded more than 400 incidents of…
The 3,000 members of the Oakland Education Association (OEA) went on strike on Thursday to demand smaller class sizes and increased access for students to counselors, school nurses, librarians, and school psychologists.
Trump signs bipartisan bill to avert government shutdown, then declares national emergency to get more for ‘the wall’ On Friday, President Trump signed into law a bipartisan compromise that will keep the entire federal government running until Sept. 30, the end of the fiscal year. He then declared a national emergency to justify his…
It may be no surprise that 2018 was the worst year on record for school shootings. According to federal data, there were 94 gun incidents at U.S. schools last year.
After 15 fruitless, frustrating months at the bargaining table, Denver teachers and education support professionals went on strike Monday.