São Paulo teachers continue strike for better wages and against school privatization
The attacks on education in São Paulo and around the world are part of the increasing shift of the world’s ruling elite towards war and fascism.
Guilherme Ferreira•
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More than 1,500 student visas have been summarily revoked, including at least four at Wayne State University. Campus workers who have spoken out against genocide are having their jobs terminated at the University of Michigan.
International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) at Wayne State University•
Harvard files suit against Trump funding freeze
On Monday, Harvard University sued the Trump administration and demanded an injunction against the government’s cutoff of over $3 billion in grants that are vital to the ongoing research and educational work of the oldest university in the US.
Kevin Reed•
Trump Education Secretary Linda McMahon unleashes debt collectors on millions of delinquent student loan holders
The US Department of Education, aiming to end federal loan support for students, has announced aggressive debt collection measures targeting nearly 10 million former students delinquent or in default on their college loans.
Nancy Hanover•
Marc Wells, Kimie Saito•
Mike Head, SEP candidate for the seat of Oxley•
Our correspondent•
Mike Head, SEP candidate for the seat of Oxley•
Steve Light, Jesse Thomas•
Oppose the Verdi union’s divide-and-rule strategy: For a united strike by German postal, public service and transport workers
The Verdi leadership unreservedly supports the warmongering policy of both the outgoing and incoming federal governments.
Joint appeal by the postal, public service and BVG action committees•
Australia: Committee for Public Education holds online meeting to unite educators, workers and students against the assault on public education
The reports and discussions outlined the crisis in public education and emphasised the urgent need for educators to form independent organisations of struggle to counter the widening attacks on public education and democratic rights.
Our reporter•
US Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee holds online meeting against Trump’s threats to privatize USPS
Postal workers, outraged at the betrayals of the trade unions, discussed what needed to be done now to protect jobs, which included unifying all sections of the working class in a common struggle against oligarchy and dictatorship.
Jacob Crosse•
Emergency meeting: Stop Trump’s moves to privatize USPS! Oppose the illegitimate NALC contract!
USPS workers must link up with other sections of the federal workforce, with auto workers, logistics workers, and other sections of the working class, and with postal workers internationally facing the same threat of privatization.
USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee•
Transport Workers Action Committee•
Transport Workers Action Committee•
A Costco worker•
Committee for Public Education•
Jacob Crosse•
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