Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Education Workers Dear Readers,

Leah on working toward the future of our schools via the lens of climate crisis. Important read!

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Educator Unions Defend Students and Families from ICE Join us as we speak with Woodburn teacher Max Sanchez and Hillsboro teacher Andy Bunting about their unions' efforts to protect their students and families from ICE attacks.

Educator Unions Defend Students and Families from ICE

Join us as we speak with Woodburn teacher Max Sanchez and Hillsboro teacher Andy Bunting about their unions' efforts to protect their students and families from ICE attacks.

The Corruption of Civil Rights and the Capitulation of Higher Ed By weaponizing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, the Trump administration is using antidiscrimination law to protect privilege and entrench inequality. Yet rather than uniting to resist these sham…

Today, Rana Jaleel & Risa Lieberwitz of the @aaup.org explain how the Trump administration has used Title VI to pressure universities to undermine free speech and entrench inequality, and how universities have largely crumbled in the face of this pressure.

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Higher Ed’s Rush To Adopt AI Is About So Much More Than AI | Defector If you don’t work at a university or have college-age kids, you may have missed the flurry of news stories and social media banter about AI adoption in higher ed, stories which have snowballed into th...

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Education Technology Companies and AFT/CFT Education Technology Companies and AFT/CFT Submitted by the Labor and Climate Justice Education Committee and the Higher ...

Significant push-back to @aft.org "partnership" with Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic to train teachers in using #AI. Also noteworthy is the partnership between #highered and the two largest K-12 unions in California. Bravo to the organizers! www.cft.org/resolution/e...

Unpaid ad. Yes, we have much to learn from the 2018 walkouts! These articles to start. No pay wall! ices.library.ubc.ca/index.php/cr... @crystaldhowell.bsky.social @erindyke.bsky.social @laurenstark.bsky.social

Be Prepared! A call to action for educators in progressive states

In this sharp essay, Chloe demonstrates why “Teachers and their unions in more progressive states need to be preparing for a much more aggressive assault on public education. It’s coming and we need to be on the offensive.”

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