What’s next for United Teachers Los Angeles? Challenger Warren Fletcher won a narrow victory over reformer Julie Washington in this month's race for UTLA president. April 7, 2011
New threats facing LA schools Just as LA teachers and other school employees were fighting an attempt to hand over 250 schools to private operators, a new round of layoffs looms. December 2, 2009
Gillian Russom and David Rapkin Battle intensifies in LA schools After a judge issued an order banning a one-day strike against layoffs set for May 15, LA teachers are continuing to mobilize as the stakes get higher. May 19, 2009
A strike for our schools United Teachers Los Angeles members are getting ready to walk the picket line for one day in a fight against planned layoffs of 4,000 teachers. May 6, 2009
Attack of the fake “reformers” Teachers and parents are sending a message: Don't ruin public education and call it "reform"--and don't make our kids pay for your crisis. January 29, 2009
Teachers’ protests send a message in LA One week after administrators slapped us in the face with an insulting "final offer," over 10,000 teachers across Los Angeles rallied in protest. December 16, 2008
The Civil War in France The modern Marxist theory of the state owes its existence to the 1871 struggle of the Paris Communards, who taught people that workers can run society. June 9, 2008
Why the reformers won in the UTLA The re-election of the UTLA's reform leadership sends a clear message that members don't want a return of the old guard. March 7, 2008
