Classroom Supply Movement starts After Arizona Teacher Posts Her Salary Online

The Teacher’s Strike

The strike began with a movement called The Red for Ed, over 2,500 teachers and their supporters gathered at the Arizona state capitol to protest unfair wages. Their demands of a 20% increase in wages were met with lawmakers passing a $400 million increase in funding education.

The Teacher’s Strike

While Elisabeth was not present at these protests, they were an inspiration for her to take action to change her situation.