Remembering all the lives Henry Kissinger destroyed with the terrible violence he unleashed in countries like Chile, Vietnam, Argentina, East Timor, Cambodia, and Bangladesh. I never understood why people revered him. I will never forgive or forget.

#HUELGA!! ✊🏾

In May, Oakland Education Association spent 7 days on strike for students, families, and each other. Their big bargaining team won more than a bigger paycheck. Learn more about how they fought and won common good proposals here: cta.org/educator/posts… #Unite4OaklandStudents #WeAreCTA #25DaysOfCTA

OEA statement on the cancellation of ousdnews board meetings.

Educators are professionals with deep knowledge, skills, and expertise. They should be paid like the professionals they are.

A New Year's resolution suggestion for our lawmakers: Fully fund our schools.

📢DON’T CROSS THE LAT GUILD DIGITAL PICKET LINE To support us in our walkout, we ask you not to 1) Click on LAT stories  2) Engage with LAT brand accounts on social media  3) Open LAT news alerts Or otherwise engage with LAT content from midnight to 11:59 p.m. Jan. 19

🚨Victory Alert🚨 OEA was awarded a legal victory declaring that our union has the right to fight racist school closures; this is another important step in the fight for the safe and racially just schools our students deserve.

Oakland teachers stand with California Faculty Association

Congratulations to all these Oakland Education Association educators! Way to reach higher and always be improving your practice for your students. You are inspiring!

“We got another contract to negotiate — the social contract!” — Stacy Davis Gates, President of the Chicago Teachers Union #StandUpUAW

The goal of single-payer health care is universal, guaranteed health care for all. It is based on the ideal that health care is a human right – an acknowledgement that public health and well-being are moral obligations in a humane society. #WeAreCTA cta.org/educator/posts…

Donald Trump is a scab!

School counselors help students in more ways than you may know. This week we celebrate them as a part of National School Counseling Week 2024. Learn more about the role of this essential profession: schoolcounselor.org/role

Happy 94th #Birthday to American labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta! I took this photo of her on the Oakland Education Association picket line in 2019. #unionstrong

Our current healthcare system is damaging public education in multiple ways, but a switch to #CalCare could be transformational for our students & schools. Join us for our #SinglePayer & Public Ed webinar on April 18 to learn more & get involved: bit.ly/ED4SPwebinar

Schools over stadiums!

Every day across the country, public school teachers are inspiring their students to be the next generation of: 🎨Artists 🔬Innovators 🩺Caregivers 💼Leaders Share the story of an inspiring educator you know in the comments! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher

The Taxpayer Deception Act is part of a broader effort to starve our communities of the public services we need to the point where we lose faith in the very institutions that serve us. We must continue to fight for funding the services that our communities rely on. #WeAreCTA