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Schools on rations: US education funding lags behind UNESCO benchmarks

A recent report from the Education Data Intiative exposes the fact that the world’s richest imperialist country has underfunded schools for decades. It indicts the US for failing to meet global benchmarks for education and, despite economic growth, allocating proportionally less for schools.

Nancy Hanover

Stop CUPW’s delaying tactics! Launch a working-class political struggle against Canada Post and the Trudeau government!

The fact that Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon participated in the talks Thursday underscores that Trudeau’s Liberals have already begun their preparations to enact strikebreaking legislation, just like they did in 2018. But the CUPW leadership says nothing about this threat, and has struck a deal with management to postpone our strike.

Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (Canada)