Randi Weingarten: “The Department of Education, and the laws it is supposed to execute, has one major purpose: to level the playing field.”

What we have seen in public education is that technology can't replace teachers.

We are grateful that Sen. Ed Markey has made their lives a priority with the PUPIL Act, which will study the working conditions of school support staff and finally give us the real data we need to improve conditions for millions of workers…

This election will decide whether we are a country governed by the people or ruled by the powerful.

Trying to abolish it — which, by the way, only Congress can do — sends a message that the president doesn't care about opportunity for all kids.