On Saturday, August 23rd, United Educators of San Francisco, UnitedTeachers of Richmond, and other Bay Area locals hosted a BayArea Strike Academy where members from chapters all across thestate came together to learn from each other, strengthen cross-localsolidarity, and build statewide organizing power as we kick off the fallsemester of the We Can't Wait campaign. It was an action-packed event with awelcoming rally, workshops, and ended with picket practice in front of MissionHigh School.







