We believe that building solidarity among parents and teachers, supporting social
movement teacher unionism and fighting racist school policies is key to building a high quality, equitable, and just public school system for all of Chicago.
Not exact matches
Even the
teachers unions have been in the grip of neoliberal education policies, although for years I have advocated a social
movement unionism — that is dedicated to engage beyond workplace concerns, but also in terms of wider political struggle for social and economic justice, for human rights, and for participatory and direct democracy.
His influence can still be felt most palpably in four areas:
teacher unionism; the standards
movement; the choice
movement; and the adoption of reforms to improve
teacher quality.
When unabashed leftist — a community organizer in
teacher's clothes — Alex Caputo - Pearl became president of the United
Teachers of Los Angeles least year, he talked about the importance of «social
movement unionism.»