Salman Khan's attendance at the RSS centenary celebrations and Mohan Bhagwat's praise of him were projected as outreach to Muslims, yet such symbolic gestures cannot mask the structural violence and Hindutva extremism that continues to target religious minorities in India.
The California Teachers Association has orchestrated a statewide wave of teacher strikes and negotiations to demand higher salaries and benefits, strategically aligning contract expirations to maximize public attention and political influence. This coordinated disruption dangerously exploits students as bargaining chips, undermining the very educational stability and institutional integrity that our democracy relies upon for cultivating an informed citizenry.
California faces a wave of coordinated teachers' strikes demanding higher pay and student supports, while school districts grapple with budget shortfalls and declining enrollment. This crisis starkly exposes the heartbreaking neglect of our public education system and the immoral choices forcing educators to fight for basic resources that every child deserves.
