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Students and teachers picket Detroit Public Schools headquarters in 2016.
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Teachers, parents and students are joining together to fight for a publicly owned education system. Will it be education that serves the people or the corporations? On these pages, they share their thinking on this fight. Please send your thoughts and articles to the People’s Tribune. — The Editors
 

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