ITT’s Micah Uetricht and Rachel Cohen on the Uphill Battle for Charter-School Unionization

Illan Ireland

In These Times Associate Editor Micah Uetricht and the American Prospect’s Rachel Cohen break down the obstacles that charter school teachers face when seeking to unionize, explain the longstanding rift between public and charter schools, and discuss what’s next for education-reform in America.

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Illand Ireland is a Summer 2015 editorial intern at In These Times. He’s a rising junior at Wesleyan University with an intended double major in English and Sociology, interested in the criminal justice system, film and music. Follow him on Twitter at @topmeimirish.
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