In Puerto Rico public school teachers have walked out of the job and joined picketing parents and students after the government would not meet with the Puerto Rico Teachers Federation’s demands. Some of these demands included having a limit on the number of student per class, and giving teachers the authority to control class schedules. Read More »
strikes

Teachers in Puerto Rico
By rosygirl - Posted on March 17th, 2008
Tagged: strikes
• Effective government

2/5/08: A Historic Date Unnoticed by the World, aka Mozambique's Chapa Riots
By katrinita - Posted on March 8th, 2008
I'm new here at Progressive U, and I thought, What better way to start my presence here than with a bit of news that got swept under the rug in favor of the apparently more crucial details of the Britney Spears crisis?
That even is an overstatement. This news was not swept under the rug. It never came out from the rug to begin with. Read More »

Un Autre Grève en France
By halfnhalfgyrl - Posted on November 14th, 2007
Another strike in France, how surprising....not! Read More »


