WI Gov. Scott Walker among 2016 GOP hopefuls plugging into Koch network
Gov. Walker aimed to woo powerful, radical conservative funders with his anti-public education, anti-worker record.Read More »
View ArticleWI Gov Walker budget cuts $300 million from UW, sets aside $220 million for...
WI Gov Walker proposes massive $300 million cut to the University of Wisconsin - and a $220 million donation of public funds to the Milwaukee Bucks to build a new NBA arena.Read More »
View ArticlePresidential hopefuls share anti-public education views at conservative...
CPAC conference gives public education activists a preview of issues, GOP candidates dominating conservative landscape. Read More »
View ArticleWI Gov Scott Walker – More of the same
As Gov. Walker ramps up his political ambitions, he continues policies that hurt public schools, increase funding to unaccountable voucher schools and attack workers rights. Read More »
View ArticleFlorida DOE audit an epic fail for overtested public school students
Florida students still stuck in testing morass after state investigation fails to address the crisis. Read More »
View ArticleWI Gov Walker plays central role in ALEC-inspired right-to-work boomlet
Right-to-work advocates, such as Walker, ALEC and the Koch brothers, contend the policy creates jobs. Research shows right-to-work lower wages and benefits, and weakens workplace protectionsRead More »
View ArticleFor educators, it’s not too early to think about 2016 election
NEA President Lily Eskelsen García: ”As educators, the next President of the United States must hear our voice.”Read More »
View ArticleYOUR TURN: What do you want presidential hopefuls to know about public...
As Presidential candidates officially launch their campaigns, activists put the focus on public education.Read More »
View ArticleIowa teacher already prepping for caucuses
Fairfield, Ia., teacher Scott Slechta plans to keep public education in the conversation during the 2016 election.Read More »
View ArticleWI Gov Walker continues assault on higher education, attacks tenure
Gov. Scott Walker’s move to eliminate tenure strikes at the heart of the excellent education delivered to Wisconsin students in its public university classrooms and laboratories.Read More »
View ArticlePresidential candidates stake positions on hard-fought right to vote battle
Voter ID laws disproportionately affect the elderly, young adults, students, minorities and low-income voters – groups that are less likely to have the money or means to obtain documentation.Read More »
View ArticleWhat do you want Presidential hopefuls to know about public education?
Educators nationwide tell presidential hopefuls what matters most when it comes to public education. Read More »
View ArticleFour tips for staying engaged as a public education activist this summer
EducationVotes.org's top tips for keeping your activism on behalf of students and schools going through the summer months.Read More »
View ArticleCA activists stand up for students, middle-class at ALEC annual meeting
Educators join with community to draw attention to ALEC’s agenda to undermine working and middle-class families. Read More »
View ArticleAre you the next activist-reporter for EducationVotes.org?
Be a part of the EducationVotes.org team by sending your on-the-ground reports throughout Election 2016!Read More »
View ArticleI watched the GOP presidential debate because my students are counting on me
Education activist shares thoughts about GOP presidential debate and why all educators need to pay attentionRead More »
View ArticleEducators look to raise their voice at Wednesday’s presidential education summit
"Teachers need to send a message to anti-public education reformer Campbell Brown and the Republican candidates speaking at the Ed Summit 2015, that we are tired of their failing vision."Read More »
View ArticleIowa public school supporters to governor: “Don’t veto our future”
Iowa educators and parents stood tall for public schools in the annual State Fair parade.Read More »
View ArticleEducators speak out for students at non-inclusive presidential education summit
"I don't have to be, and we as educators don't have to be, millionaires to have a voice for our students." -- NH teacher Allison Estes-BrowneRead More »
View ArticleAZ educator: Our students need a solution to the national teacher shortage NOW
How presidential candidates can lead a more productive conversation about public education.Read More »
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