![Picket line Feb. 19 outside Capital High School, Charleston, W. Va. All schools were shut down.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/WVa_8309_page12.jpg)
School workers strike beats back gov’t attack
W.Va. strike wins solidarity of coal miners, others
More than 30,000 teachers, bus drivers, janitors, cooks and other school workers shut down all the schools across West Virginia Feb. 19 and 20 to protest an education “reform” bill. The measure, submitted by State Senate President Mitch Carmichael, included…