Red-shirted teachers hoisting protest signs and shouting into bullhorns skipped class Friday in the nation's second-largest school district in to protest proposed state budget cuts for education.Can you take off work if you don't like your work conditions?
Members of the Los Angeles teachers' union used their first class Friday morning to get their message across.
District officials say they don't know yet how many of their 48,000 educators are taking part.
The district says the protesting teachers will be docked for the hour-long demonstration.
Friday, June 06, 2008
LA teachers protest state budget cuts
The AP reports:
