Concerned Educators Against Forced Unionism Fighting for freedom in education-related workplaces..
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"As the National Education Association has gained in monopoly power, the cost of education has increased while its quality has deteriorated."
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Once again, California Teacher Empowerment Network president Larry Sand exposes the hypocrisy and greed of the California Teachers Association. It’s anybody’s guess where California teachers’ forced dues will go to if more Democrats board the education reform bus. One thing is sure: the dues will NOT be going back to teachers – or students. Read [...]
Mexican teacher union officials commanded student teachers to take hostages to show their displeasure at attempts to introduce some education reforms. Anastasia O’Grady has the story in the Wall street Journal. Mexican students studying to be teachers released a hostage on Wednesday—in the municipality of Nahuatzen—due to concerns about his health. But they continue to [...]
The Michigan Education Association, long one of the largest and most powerful affiliates of the National Education Association. Its power and ability to collect forced dues has been curtailed by Michigan’s Right to Work Law. The MEA has worked tenaciously to keep its power over teachers by scrambling to keep every teacher paying dues whether [...]
Will Florida Education Association officials pay income taxes on its contributions collected from January until its reinstatement? Is an organization that fails to pay its taxes worthy of retaining its members? Confusion over paying taxes such a major debacle makes on wonder what teacher union officials are doing with dues money. Perhaps Flordia Teachers should check out Professional [...]
Teacher union officials have lost one battle in Florida, when the lawsuit regarding merit pay for teachers was dismissed. Merit pay provides a huge disincentive for teachers to join unions, which work for equal pay for all teachers regardless of their talent, expertise and effectiveness. Leslie Postal has the story in the Orlando Sentinel. A [...]
Ohio teacher union officials are desperate to keep Right to Work out of Ohio. But that doesn’t stop them from complaining about having to fight to keep freedom for teachers out of the Buckeye State. Note the Ohio Federation of Teachers (American Federation of Teachers/AFL-CIO affiliate), brazenly claims, “The people have already spoken. . .” [...]
New York City public schools officials have allowed teacher union officials to participate in developing a new teacher evaluation plan. In their inimitable fashion, these officials have devised a way to secure one-year evaluation plans which must be renegotiated every year. This allows them to control when stays and leaves the education system. That should [...]
