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8 July 2008
US:
Mass layoffs, cutbacks signal further disintegration of Detroit
public schools
11 June 2008
Financial
speculation's latest victims: US community college students
A letter and response on the California Teachers Association
3 May 2008
The
California budget and the crisis of public education
25 April 2008
Detroit
schools to be "reconstituted," as calls for privatization
increase
9 April 2008
California
teachers protest budget cuts
3 April 2008
An indictment of the profit system
High school drop-out rate in major US cities at nearly 50 percent
18 March 2008
In
face of New York City school cuts: a new strategy needed to defend
public education
3 March 2008
Puerto
Rico: Teachers battle unionbusting
11 February 2008
Endowments
and the creation of a two-tier higher education system in America
17 December 2007
US:
Student loan debt bearing down on graduates
21 November 2007
Los
Angeles school district threatens teachers with financial punishment
over payroll glitch
2 October 2007
Payroll
crisis causes hardship for Los Angeles teachers
19 September 2007
Letters on the New York Post witch-hunt of
school principal
18 September 2007
Following fight over academic freedom
University of California, Irvine hires constitutional scholar
15 September 2007
An exchange with New York Post reporter on
witch-hunt of school principal
11 September 2007
US
professor critical of Zionism resigns after tenure denial
1 September 2007
New
York City: Right-wing Zionist witch-hunt ousts principal of new
Arabic school
18 July 2007
House passes meager "College Cost Reduction Act"
Tuition rates continue to skyrocket at US colleges
2 July 2007
An
exchange of letters on school integration and affirmative action
29 June 2007
US
Supreme Court rules school districts cannot consider race in
integration plans
27 May 2007
Michigan
school districts impose job, wage and benefits cuts
12 May 2007
Top
federal student loan official in US resigns amid controversy
7 May 2007
US:
Circle of corruption widens in student loan investigation
2 May 2007
The
Bush administration slashes public services for rural America
17 April 2007
Two
American universities clamp down on student anti-sweatshop protests
11 April 2007
US:
Investigation exposes extensive corruption in student loan dealings
10 April 2007
No free speech for "Voices in Conflict":
US: High school play about Iraq war cancelled
8 February 2007
Anger
over Detroit plan to close 51 schools
26 January 2007
US:
Threadbare "college affordability" bill passes in the
House
6 December 2006
Social polarization in American academia
Pay for US university presidents soars
15 November 2006
Pell Grants cut, tuition fees rise
US: Higher education costs increase for the most needy
19 September 2006
SEP public meeting
Political lessons of the Detroit teachers strike
14 September 2006
Detroit
teachers vote narrowly to end strike
13 September 2006
Reject
the concessions sellout! Mobilize Detroit workers behind the
teachers!
12 September 2006
Defend
the teachers!
Mobilize Detroit workers against strike-breaking!
Billions for public education!
9 September 2006
Answer
strike-breaking injunction: Mobilize Detroit workers in defense
of the teachers
Detroit
teachers hold strike rally
31 August 2006
Sellout
danger in Detroit teachers strike
29 August 2006
New
threats against Detroit teachers as strike begins
28 August 2006
Detroit
teachers strike against concessions
26 August 2006
To fight wage cuts and defend public education
Detroit teachers need a new political strategy
16 August 2006
Detroit
public school workers face new concessions threat
23 May 2006
New
School University students protest commencement speech by John
McCain
25 April 2006
US:
Students protest juvenile's death in Florida "boot camp"
19 April 2006
New
York City: random searches for public school students
8 March 2006
Right-wing
campaign targets Colorado teacher for anti-Bush remarks
24 February 2006
Lawrence
Summers resigns as Harvard president
18 February 2006
University of Illinois student newspaper publishes
anti-Muslim cartoons
Students for Social Equality holding public meeting on controversy
21 January 2006
Bush
administration uses Gulf Coast reconstruction to push for dismantling
of public education
19 January 2006
Community
Colleges snubbed by Michigan Governor and state legislature
21 December 2005
Court
rules teaching of Intelligent Design unconstitutional in public
schools
27 October 2005
US
colleges and universities increase tuition again
9 September 2005
Over
1,000 demonstrate for New York University graduate student employees
25 August 2005
Detroit
union betrays teachers, agrees to concessions contract
23 August 2005
The
political issues facing Detroit teachers
3 August 2005
University
students in US face higher tuition and loan debt
24 June 2005
Unions
provide platform for Democrats at Michigan rally vs. school cuts
SEP leaflet distributed at Michigan rally New political strategy needed to defend public education
2 June 2005
As $1 billion is earmarked for stadium
New York City teachers mark two years without a contract
29 April 2005
Graduate
students strike at Columbia and Yale universities
25 April 2005
New
York protest against Bush's cuts in adult literacy funding
9 April 2005
New York Times joins witch-hunt
of Columbia University professors
11 March 2005
Kentucky
students victimized by "zero-tolerance" policies
26 February 2005
"High
Ideals, Low Pay"--how the University of California exploits
its employees
10 February 2005
New
York's public schools marred by corporate model, police repression
29 December 2004
US
Congress uses Alice in Wonderland logic to sell cuts in college
grants
17 December 2004
Michigan
school cuts highlight financial meltdown facing US states
14 December 2004
Court
panel calls for billions in new spending for New York City schools
18 November 2004
Massive
new round of cuts in Detroit Public Schools
25 August 2004
Detroit
schools open following a summer of discontent
23 June 2004
Detroit
school workers organize wildcat strike against job cuts
15 June 2004
Quality
higher education: members of the working class need not apply?
29 April 2004
New
York City: Columbia graduate students go on strike
10 April 2004
University
of Michigan lecturers stage one-day walkout
3 April 2004
Detroit
schools to cut 3,200 jobs
27 February 2004
US:
Congress approves school voucher plan for nation's capital
7 February 2004
Bush
plan for community colleges: training ground for low-wage jobs
31 October 2003
US:
Bush education proposals target community college students
28 October 2003
New
York City teachers rally against attacks on education
3 September 2003
Yale
University workers strike
28 August 2003
Cuts
in education funding will improve academic performance. Honest.
13 August 2003
Growing
national "pushout" crisis US "school reform"
throws students into the street
20 May 2003
Community colleges in US facing massive cutbacks
Michigan highlights assault on education
10 March 2003
Workers
and graduate students end five-day strike at Yale
20 February 2003
Economic "Perfect Storm" threatens to wreck
US public education
New York governor proposes $1.24 billion in school cuts
15 January 2003
California
universities and public schools face massive budget cuts
30 December 2002
Latest attack on academic freedom
"Campus Watch" web site witch-hunts Middle Eastern
studies professors in the US
3 July 2002
New
York court defends inferior education for working class youth
2 July 2002
US
Supreme Court authorizes school vouchers: a simultaneous assault
on freedom of thought and public education
29 May 2002
Private
operator of US public schools facing financial crisis
28 May 2002
Dwindling
job prospects and rising education costs face US college graduates
7 May 2002
Pro-Palestinian
student group suspended following University of California-Berkeley
protest
22 April 2002
American
college students graduate with record levels of debt
5 April 2002
Los
Angeles school bus drivers strike
13 March 2002
Graduate
student instructors walk out at University of Michigan
1 March 2002
Dozens
of companies bid to run Philadelphia public schools
22 February 2002
Detroit
school employees march against layoffs
12 February 2002
Corporate
Detroit demands more school cuts
24 January 2002
Members
named to commission to manage Philadelphia schools takeover
29 December 2001
State
takeover of Philadelphia schools paves way for privatization
14 December 2001
Strikebreaking
judges, defiant teachers: the real face of class relations in
the US
7 December 2001
Two
hundred arrests in New Jersey teachers strike
6 December 2001
State
takeover of Philadelphia schools temporarily delayed
4 December 2001
Teachers
struggles erupt in New York, New Jersey
29 November 2001
Deal
to privatize Philadelphia schools
15 November 2001
Pennsylvania
prepares a hostile takeover of Philadelphia public schools
25 July 2001
Growing
opposition to "high-stakes" testing in US schools
9 May 2001
Education
programs for disabled students under attack in Michigan
8 May 2001
Proposed
cutbacks at the Smithsonian research center in Virginia provoke
protests by scientists
3 May 2001
Affirmative
action and the right to education: a socialist response
The University of Michigan Law School case and affirmative
action: the politics of race
17 April 2001
Detroit
school restructuring plan attacks workers and students
16 February 2001
Kansas
board of education restores teaching of evolution
21 November 2000
Thousands
of New York City teachers rally to demand contract
6 November 2000
Michigan,
California school voucher initiatives threaten public education
31 October 2000
Philadelphia
teachers union calls off strike
30 October 2000
Philadelphia
teachers strike
25 September 2000
Findings
of study supporting US school vouchers criticized
21 September 2000
A
letter on teaching "new math" in US schools
16 September 2000
Democrats,
Republicans unite against strike by Buffalo, New York teachers
13 September 2000
Buffalo,
New York teacher discusses issues in contract struggle
7 September 2000
Philadelphia
teachers authorize strike action
22 August 2000
Educational
testing as a global industry
21 August 2000
Education
and the 2000 elections: Texas miracle debunked
3 August 2000
Fundamentalist
anti-evolution candidates defeated in Kansas state election
15 May 2000
The
attack on public education: letter from a Philadelphia teacher
7 December 1999
End of remedial courses at four-year colleges
City University of New York to exclude thousands of students
19 November 1999
High
school students protest in Detroit
3 November 1999
Toronto
teacher discusses worldwide assault on public education
1 November 1999
Two
studies in US underscore importance of early education programs
20 October 1999
Teacher
discusses lessons of the Detroit strike
4 October 1999
Teachers
strike in New York suburb of Yonkers
30 September 1999
The assault on public education in the US
Right-wing organizations push school vouchers in Michigan
9 September 1999
Detroit
teachers end nine-day strike
Detroit teacher commends WSWS for printing
the truth about the school strike
8 September 1999
Union
leaders betray Detroit teachers' strike: new strategy needed
to defend public education
New York City teacher comments on the Detroit school
strike
4 September 1999
Teachers
union leaders conspire to end Detroit schools strike
2 September 1999
Teachers fight to defend public education
Detroit strike exposes fraud of school "reform"
31 August 1999
Mass meeting overrules union leaders Detroit teachers launch strike
30 August 1999
The
political issues facing Detroit teachers
26 August 1999
Detroit
school board demands sweeping concessions from teachers
23 August 1999
The
resegregation of US public schools
13 August 1999
Kansas
Board of Education removes evolution from science curriculum
19 July 1999
Task Force calls for major attacks on City University
of New York
Crisis threatens public higher education
9 June 1999
A
letter from a Harlem teacher: The crisis of funding in New York
City schools
5 June 1999
Mayor
to New York schools: "It's not the money"
24 May 1999
New
York City schools crisis continues
6 April 1999
Detroit
schools takeover approved by Michigan legislature
12 March 1999
Graduate
students strike at the University of Michigan
27 February 1999
State
takeover of Detroit schools imminent
16 January 1999
Snowfall
cripples public services: Detroit schools close indefinitely
12 December 1998
Report on New York State government funding
Money for prisons, not for schools
9 December 1998
University
of California teaching assistants return to work
27 November 1998
Students
arrested in Wisconsin:
why the desperation among young people in the US?
11 November 1998
Wisconsin voucher system withstands legal challenge
US Supreme Court permits state subsidy to religious schools
14 October 1998
Illiteracy on the rise in America
3 October 1998
California
students protest funding of prisons instead of universities
23 July 1998
The
devastation of CUNY: a cynical attack on working class youth
18 July 1998
City
University of New York ends open admissions
11 July 1998
Why
NEA delegates rejected merger of US teachers unions
24 June 1998
Wisconsin court permits
aid to religious schools:
The right-wing politics behind school vouchers
5 June 1998
Anti-immigrant
measure against bilingual education passed in California
30 May 1998
California's ballot initative for English-only schools
An attack on democratic rights
8 April 1998
Philadelphia
teacher comments on the crisis in the public schools
24 March 1998
High
schools or holding pens? Readers reply
20 March 1998
High schools or holding pens?
The attack on education and the threat to democratic rights
18 March 1998
Test
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