Teachers’ Strike Speaks To The Plight Of Working Americans

After years of shrinking wages, teachers across the United States are striking back. On Monday, after the historic victory in West Virginia, thousands of teachers in Oklahoma, Kentucky and Arizona went on strike after decades of unfunded schools and low salaries.There’s bound to be more protests because teacher strikes are just one dimension of the surging economic inequality. For all the government’s talk about the booming economy, hundreds of thousands of public sector jobs have be