Stories by Brian Chidester

Brian Chidester is a teacher and member of the Bristol-Warren Education Association. He blogs at riredteacher.wordpress.com. subscribe to Brian Chidester's feed

A Tool to Rebuild Our Teachers Unions

Posted on: Jan 7, 2013, Source: Socialist Worker

A new book documents the assault on public education--and the struggle of teachers to resist it.

Will Pension Cuts in Rhode Island Become a Template for the Next Round of Attacks on Workers?

Posted on: Apr 21, 2012, Source: Labor Notes

If you thought retiring would help you avoid the ruination of living standards brought on by the economic crisis, Rhode Island’s pension overhaul just proved you wrong.