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Teachers in Puerto Rico strike for wages, benefits

Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on February 10. 2022 by Claridad Puerto Rico (more by Peoples Dispatch) | (Posted Feb 13, 2022)

On Wednesday, February 9, teachers across Puerto Rico called for a national strike to protest the government and the Fiscal Control Board’s (FCB) cutting of wages and pensions.
Capitalizing on the COVID Crisis: the Ford Government’s move to privatize Public Education for EdTech

Originally published: Socialist Project on March 26, 2021 by Natalie Coulter (more by Socialist Project) | (Posted Mar 27, 2021)

Recently, Klein coined the term “disaster capitalism” to describe how corporations profit from crises with help from the right-wing governments that pick up and implement the ideas that serve them.