tonight at 10:00, as many as 500,000 workers on strike across the uk the biggest day of industrial action in over a decade. no ifs, no buts, no education cuts! the national education union says that up to 200,000 teachers in england and wales were on strike today, with thousands of schools affected. i work with a lot of young teachers who have just come into the profession, and they leave training and they can t afford to move out of their homes, they can t afford to feed themselves, they are having to take second jobs in the evening because they. they can t afford the petrol to drive into work. 0verall, salaries for experienced teachers in england have fallen by 13% in real terms since 2010, but the prime minister says striking is not the answer.
The crisis in public education will not be solved by pitting teachers against each other, or by outsourcing the responsibility to find graduates good jobs. Mary Merkenich argues for greater funding for smaller classes and more teachers on fair wages.
year elections. look, i don t know what explains it maybe people feel like they gave at the office. that s why i think the mcauliffe campaign said from day one that they thought this race would be extremely close. but i think when you talk about education, interesting thing i heard shannon bream in the exit polls is that more people are concerned about the coronavirus and masks in schools than they were critical race theory in the exit poll. terry mcauliffe is on the side of let s follow the science. let s have masks in schools. let s have vaccine mandates where we need them. and so i think it s going to be interesting. i don t think that the narrative here at the end of everything education cuts towards glenn youngkin going to turn out to be right. bret: yeah. nufn politics for a long time. can you concede that glenn youngkin ran a good race. he should get an academy awarned. he tried to scans himself from
Last summer, state officials cautioned school districts across the state to prepare for budget cuts. But in a turn of events, lawmakers failed to agree on the specifics of a bill that would have cut $135 million from schools over three years. Wyoming Public Radio's Catherine Wheeler looked into how districts chose to handle the dilemma to move ahead with cuts or stay where they are.
The Campbell County School District is planning to change its status with the state so it will be on the receiving end of funding rather than giving more