If you've noticed a pattern of your local teachers wearing red these days, it's no coincidence.Massachusetts teachers throughout the state are wearing the color in solidarity, as fellow educators go on strike across the country, demanding higher wages and better funding for classrooms. On May 15, tens of thousands of North Carolina teachers called out of work, forcing school districts to close class for more than 1 million students.Similar events have happened in Arizona, [...]

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