West Virginia 2018 Teacher Strike
Emily Hilliard, co-editor of "55 Strong: Inside The West Virginia Teachers' Strike," talks about the reasons West Virginia teachers conducted a strike in 2018 and how it led to a greater movement among educators in the country.
Description
Emily Hilliard, co-editor of "55 Strong: Inside The West Virginia Teachers' Strike," talks about the reasons West Virginia teachers conducted a strike in 2018 and how it led to a greater movement among educators in the country.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- According to Emily Hilliard, why did some West Virginia teachers decide to strike in 2018?
- What were the outcomes of the strike?
Participants
Vocabulary
- Charter School
- Inflation
- Omnibus Bill
- Solidarity
- Strike
- Trade Union