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The faculty and classified AFT local unions in the Berkeley Unified School District rallied on May 8 before a district board meeting. With state funding to the district on the rise, educators say the district can provide more for its employees, especially since it is holding $7.9 million in its ending fund balance. The workers are also trying to save the successful cooking and gardening program threatened by cuts to the federal program, Network for Healthy Californians.

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K-12 Labor Education Links

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There is a small but growing number of web sites useful to the mission and practice of K-12 labor education. Here are a few.

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Classified Employee Week

May 19-25. They do the work every day to keep schools running Read more...
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A quality education for all

CFT asks members: What defines a quality public education? Read more...
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"Ed reform," Oaxacan-style

Attacks on U.S. public education are not unique. David Bacon looks at Mexico Read more...

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Governor’s May Revision
Photo of Governor Brown at podiumCFT comments on governor’s 2013-14 budget revision

May is Labor History Month
Photo of people holding rally signsMay is the first annual "Labor History Month," time to celebrate workers' accomplishments

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Read about the CFT's successful year of 2012 in the State of the Union