All articles by Lois Weiner

LETTER: How Karen Lewis was wrong... CTU has 'changed the world in a contract...'

[Editor's Note: The following, from our sister-in-arms Lois Weiner, was first published on line in "The Jacobin" on September 21, 2012 and is reprinted here, with or without permission. Members of CORE and others will . . .

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The Witch Hunt Against Teachers

A shameful witch hunt against teachers is underway, a full-blown hysteria being fanned by the media working hand in hand with politicians. In one of the crudest efforts to manipulate public opinion, as Juan Gonzalez . . .

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LETTER: Wall Street protests confront main challenges in education policy

[The following has been in New Politics and is printed here with thanks. Lois Weiner, who teaches college in New Jersey, has written several books on education policy. Along with many of the scholars and . . .

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SOLIDARITY FOREVER: Former UTLA President, ousted, to start own charter school

[Editor's Note: The following was published on New Politics (http://newpol.org) Lois Weiner's blog under the title Why a former teacher union president goes over to the dark side].






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Education Jobs Bill was only possible by cutting food stamps

[Editor's note: The following essay, recently posted at New Politics, discusses some important facts that have been left out during the cheering about the Education Jobs Bill. We thought that our readers would be interested . . .

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