"I'm ready to strike because I believe in public education," says UESF Educator Michelle Cody on why she voted YES to strike.

Thousands of UESF educators turned out to vote in a historic strike authorization vote. Over 99% of educators voted in favor of striking.

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"Our working conditions are their learning conditions and both right now are unacceptable. We're here to change that," says UTR President Francisco Ortiz.

We will continue to show up and make it clear that we won’t stop until we secure the contract we and our students deserve.

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"Let's get ready to see each other on the picket lines."

CTA President David Goldberg on the power of collective action.

West Contra Costa teachers strike tomorrow. We know we have to put everything on the line to get what we and our students deserve.

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Lynwood Teachers Association President Myrna Vergara shares how their historic contract victory delivers 10.5% raises over three years, improved healthcare benefits, better classroom conditions, and pay comparable to surrounding districts.

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"It's a real slap in the face to find out that our local district and board don't care about us."

Neil Landers, 10th-grade English teacher, on why Natomas educators are fighting for safe classrooms, special education services, and competitive pay that retains great teachers.

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Solidarity with United Teachers of Richmond! We can't wait for the fully-staffed, stable schools Richmond students deserve—and we're ready to support this fight every step of the way.

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"There's a storm coming across California, but the storm I'm talking about is being fueled by decades of disinvestment in public education and decades of top-down decision making..."

CTA President David Goldberg on the moment we're in and the fight ahead.

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