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Why B.C. Liberals want to push to privatize public education
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 The political equation driving Premier Christy Clark is solved. The B.C. Liberals have already saved $100 million from the teachers' strike. Money that can be spent anywhere...
View ArticleB.C. Liberals should drop political stunts, get back to the table
B.C. Liberals should drop political stunts, get back to the table Christy Clark government's latest political ploy in its dispute with the BC Teachers Federation demonstrates the BC Liberals' lack of...
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B.C. today: Labour conflict or school reform?
Friday, August 29, 2014 Did the B.C. Liberal government just bluff on that $40-a-day voucher plan or do they really want to have that battle over public education now? Did the B.C. Liberal government...
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Weekend teacher negotiations failed in BC: What's next?
What is next for the teachers' strike in B.C.?Why government-teacher negotiations failed in B.C.
View ArticleB.C. poll finds support for teachers still strong, especially among parents
B.C. poll finds support for teachers still strong, especially among parents A new poll shows that parents support B.C.'s teachers 2-to-1 in the current dispute with the B.C. Liberal Government, and...
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Why government-teacher negotiations failed in B.C.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 Public schools in B.C. are not open today as the teachers' strike continues. Despite B.C. government efforts to demonize unions, public support remains in favour of teachers....
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Dear Christy Clark: Let's chat about what taxpayers can afford
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Christy Clark, you keep talking about what the taxpayers can afford. But you and I have very different ideas on what taxes should be used for. Dear Christy,I'm sorry that...
View ArticleSupport B.C. teachers!
Support B.C. teachers! B.C. teachers are taking job action. They want progress on class size and composition for our kids and a fair deal.
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Open letter: To the parents of B.C. on the ongoing teachers dispute
Thursday, September 4, 2014 The B.C. government cannot be counted on to legislate the teachers back to work. So, parent in B.C., it's time to let the government know what you think. This letter was...
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To B.C. parents during the teachers' strike
Read this informative open letter to the parents of B.C. during the ongoing teachers dispute.Open letter: To the parents of B.C. on the ongoing teachers dispute
View ArticlePhotos: B.C. Teachers' Federation rally
Photos: B.C. Teachers' Federation rally Unifor was at the rally for B.C. teachers this past weekend. Check out these photos and support for the teachers.
View ArticleCall it like it is: 'School Choice' is privatization for B.C. schools
Privatization… what images come to mind when you read that word? Do you get flashes of dirty rooms in hospitals? Do you think about the loss of B.C. ferry routes? Are you reminded of all those tolls on...
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B.C. schools could be open Monday, if the government wanted
Friday, September 12, 2014 If B.C. schools could be open on Monday, why won't the government make it happen? Oh, because they think binding arbitration is "absolutely silly." Public schools in British...
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GroundWire | September 16, 2014: Quebec Political Repression Commission, Bill...
groundwire_20140916_ckut.mp3This episode of GroundWire was produced on Mohawk territory in Montreal by CKUT radio.Headlines:1:40 B.C. teachers strike | CKUT2:10 Australian Aboriginal delegation visit...
View ArticleB.C. Teacher strike: Lessons learned
B.C. Teacher strike: Lessons learned Some much needed analysis (and a few thoughts!) on the recent B.C. teachers strike -- the longest teacher strike in B.C. history.
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One year after the B.C. teachers' strike, what's happening for kids with...
Chip in to keep stories like these coming.It's been a year since the longest strike in the history of B.C.'s public school system. A key outcome of that dispute was increased understanding of the...
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