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Oklahoma To Weed Out 'Woke' Teacher Applicants By Requiring Them to Pass an 'America First' Test: What Does That Mean?

Oklahoma's new 'America First' teacher exam, built with PragerU, tests candidates on US civics and biology, while critics say it screens for ideology, not teaching skill.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Oklahoma official announces teachers from blue states to be tested for ‘radical leftist ideology’

Ryan Walters says they’ll have to clear an assessment by the conservative group PragerU

The Independent UK

Oklahoma to reportedly vet prospective teachers with ‘America first’ test

Teachers from California and New York to be grilled on such topics as ‘biological differences between males and females’

The Guardian - US

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Union leaders’ exit from DNC exposes ‘mind-boggling’ tensions inside Democratic party

Lee Saunders and Randi Weingarten say party not standing up for working people amid ‘existential battle’ under Trump

The Guardian - US

A failed nation-state in 150 days

From chaos and political violence to Israel and Iran, Trump's latest actions have sealed our fate

Salon

‘I appear to be out of step’: Teachers union powerhouse Randi Weingarten quits DNC after 23-year run amid leadership clash

Tent's getting smaller.

We Got This Covered

Competition Improves Services. So Why Not Apply That to Schools?

Government schools now spend about $20,000 per student.

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Dismantling of education department casts US student loans into uncertainty

Doubts that whatever remains of department can govern student debt as one in four US adults under 40 has loans

The Guardian - US

US teachers union sues education agency for shutting student loan repayment plans

American Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit alleging the move by Trump administration violates federal law

The Guardian - US

A teacher’s union calls for Larry Fink’s BlackRock and other CEOs to check on Tesla as the stock sinks ‘faster than a Cybertruck in quicksand’

The American Federation of Teachers, with $4 trillion managed for retirees and others, wants asset-management CEOs to do their homework on the EV maker’s valuation.

Fortune

Sen. Rand Paul Opposes Confirmation Of Labor Secretary Nominee

Senator Rand Paul opposes Lori Chavez-DeRemer's nomination for Labor secretary, sparking debates on labor policies and workers' rights in the political lan...

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Teachers union president fires back at JD Vance’s ‘nonsensical’ comments about her

Vance accused the union president of trying to ‘brainwash and destroy the minds of children’

The Independent UK

JD Vance Criticized For Comments On Democratic Leaders Without Children

JD Vance faces backlash for criticizing Democratic leaders without children, particularly targeting Randi Weingarten.

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Manufacturing Joy at the DNC

This is what 'democracy' looks like. Unfortunately.

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Gov. Shapiro Gains Union Support; Sen. Kelly Backs PRO Act

Governor Shapiro gains union support despite past school voucher stance; Senator Kelly faces criticism for initial lack of support for PRO Act.

The Independent UK

With a few holdouts, Kamala Harris rides Biden wave to pick up union support

Militant UAW, Trump-curious Teamsters only unions withholding support from Harris

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American Federation Of Teachers President Warns Of Fascism Threat

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten's speech at the union's convention highlights the importance of upcoming elections and addresses...

Reason

Ivy League Double Standards

Plus: Deepfakes in porn, Randi Weingarten's amnesia, San Francisco's Chinese-name crackdown, and more...

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The Guardian - US

The Moms for Liberty platform is extreme – and most voters are loudly rejecting it

The failure of rightwing ideologues to take over local school boards shows that voters simply won’t get behind them

Reason

Tunnel Found

Plus: Hospital shafts, poetry holes, Osama bin Laden, Randi Weingarten, and more...

Reason

Teachers Union Head Mystified by Increase in Homeschooling

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten misses a pretty big reason why families are leaving traditional public schools.

Zenger

J Street Adds Controversial Union Leader To Board, Drawing Criticism

Randi Weingarten's appointment to J Street's board raises concerns over her handling of COVID-19 school closures

Zenger

Israel Absent As Republican Candidates Tackle Domestic Concerns

Republican candidates focus on domestic issues, leaving Israel out of the debate

The Independent UK

Autoworkers strike would test Biden's 'most pro-union president in US history' assertion

The prospect of an auto workers strike could test Joe Biden’s treasured assertion that he’s the most pro-union president in U.S. history

Roll Call

GOP courts union support, but not when it comes to teachers - Roll Call

The GOP’s broad overtures toward unionized workers does not extend to teachers' unions, who remain a favorite target of Republican attacks.

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