Bernard Sanders: “Given the dysfunctionality of the U.S. Congress, these are not insignificant steps forward.”

Public school teachers should not be forced to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet.

The situation has become so absurd that 4 hedge fund managers on Wall Street made more money last year than every kindergarten teacher in America.

If four hedge fund managers today, at a time when we have massive income, wealth inequality in America, four hedge company executives making more money than every kindergarten teacher in this country, maybe there's something wrong with our…

For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.