Teachers’ Resistance to Mexico’s Education Reforms ˙ Sep 13, 2013 ˙ PREAL Blog lainformacion.mx Comments on the recent education reforms in Mexico and related teacher protests.Read more +
Teachers Protest Education Reform in Mexico ˙ Aug 27, 2013 ˙ PREAL Blog A look at demonstrations organized by Teachers Unions in Mexico and how teachers are impacted by the education reforms and regulations.Read more +
Mexico’s President Sends a Message ˙ Dec 17, 2012 ˙ PREAL Blog ciudadanosenred.com.mx Education reform declared by Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto comes in three forms. Read more +
Teachers Unions After the Chicago Strike ˙ Oct 23, 2012 ˙ PREAL Blog CNN Money CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 10: Thousands of Chicago public school teachers and their supporters march through the Loop and in front of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) headquarters on September 10, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. More than 26,000 teachers and support staff hit the picket lines this morning after the Chicago Teachers Union failed to reach an agreement with the city on compensation, benefits and job security. With about 350,000 students, the Chicago school district is the third largest in the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Webcast discusses the effects of the teacher strike in the US’ third largest school district on education reform across the country.Read more +
The Winds of Change? Chicago Teachers Put Education Reform in Question Scott Odell ˙ Sep 11, 2012 ˙ PREAL Blog Democracy Now! Teacher accountability: a look at the proposed reforms and why it is upsetting teachers in Chicago.Read more +
Obama and Romney Part Ways on Vouchers ˙ Jun 7, 2012 ˙ PREAL Blog The Telegraph Education policy -- what Romney and Obama agree and disagree on.Read more +
D.C. Teachers Union Challenges IMPACT Teacher Evaluation System ˙ Jul 5, 2011 ˙ PREAL Blog Image from the Quick and the Ed. Article recounting conflict between teachers union and D.C. government over possible dismissal of teachers deemed "ineffective".Read more +