The nation`s wave of teacher strikes may hit L.A. this week. But here`s how ours is different
(LA Times Clippers)

Nearly a year ago, teachers in West Virginia walked out, sparking a wave of protests in other states. Now it´s Los Angeles´ turn. Barring a last-minute settlement, teachers are poised to strike Thursday. A lot is at stake for educators, their union and the nation´s second-largest school system....