Preface / Amy Schrager Lang, Rebecca Kolins Givan
Introduction: On Strike for Our Students and the Common Good / Rebecca Kolins Givan
THE LONG WAR ON PUBLIC EDUCATION
Collective Action and the Common Good: Teachers' Struggles and the Revival of the Strike / Joseph A. Mccartin, Marilyn Sneiderman
Battle for or in the Classroom: Teachers' Strikes in the Context of the "Epidemic" of School Violence and the Working Environment / Elizabeth Faue
The Critical Issues of Teacher Pay and Employment / Sylvia A. Allegretto
The Ripple Effect of the 2012 Chicago Teachers' Strike / Robert Bruno, Steven K. Ashby
The Long History of Attacking Teachers' Unions and Public Education / Clarence Taylor
Rank-and-File Organizing and Digital Mobilizing in the Red State Revolt / Eric Blanc
Educators United Online / Rebecca Garelli
Owning My Labor / Nicole Mccormick
The Antiracist Struggle in the Kentucky Teacher Strike / Petia Edison, Ivonne Rovira
"People Are Sticking Together": School Bus Drivers Take Action in the Right-to-Work South / Marion Payne, Rebecca Kolins Givan
ON STRIKE FOR THE COMMON GOOD
Black Lives Matter at School to Social Justice Union Educators: Lessons from Seattle / Jesse Hagopian
The LA Strike: Learning Together to Build the National Movement We Need / Cecily Myart-Cruz, Alex Caputo-Pearl / Reclaim Our Schools Los Angeles: Whose Strike? Our Strike! LA's Fight to Reclaim Our Schools / Rudy Gonzalves, Edgar Ortiz
The Teachers' Strikes of 2018-2019: A Gendered Rebellion / Gillian Russom
You Can't Fire Us! Student Solidarity on the Picket Line / Jhoni Palmer, Rebecca Kolins Givan
The 2018 Wave of Teacher Strikes: A Turning Point for Our Schools? / Stan Karp, Adam Sanchez
Trust, Joy, Militancy: Lessons from the First Charter Strikes / Chris Baehrend
Relearning the Supermajority Strike / Jane Mcalevey
Silicon Valley, Philanthrocapitalism, and Policy Shifts from Teachers to Tech / Roxana Marachi, Robert Carpenter
Global Educator Movements: Teacher Struggles against Neoliberalism and for Democracy and Justice / Lauren Ware Stark, Carol Anne Spreen
Afterword: The Strikes Continue