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Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

Teacher Cooperative Schools

Schools that are run democratically and cooperatively by the teachers, who share administration tasks, budgeting, curriculum development and engage in peer review processes.

Citations

GEO Collective (2024).  An Interview with Kate "Sassy" Sassoon.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/articles/interview-kate-sassy-sassoon

December 12, 2024

An Interview with Kate "Sassy" Sassoon

Josh talks with Kate "Sassy" Sassoon about her long history in co-ops of all different varieties and her current work as a co-op facilitator.

Citations

Grassroots Economic Organizing (2021).  MyCoolClass Co-op:  An International, Online Teachers Cooperative.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/articles/mycoolclass-co-op

May 3, 2021

MyCoolClass Co-op

MyCoolClass cooperative co-founder John Hayes discusses how this new platform co-op gives online teachers an alternative to exploitative corporate sites.

Citations

James Dunn, Len Krimerman (2017).  The Kids are Alright, Part 1:  A Conversation on Youth and Cooperation.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/story/kids-are-alright

Citations

Len Krimerman (2015).  Anarchist Experiments in Northeast Connecticut:  Coming Alive In Dangerous Times (1961-1983): Chapter 2.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/story/anarchist-experiments-northeast-connecticut