Archive for September 2015
Does NEA Speak for Members?
CEAFU has long known that the National Education Association (NEA) does not speak for its members and those teachers it forces into paying dues for unwanted representation. A principal reason…
Read MoreTeacher Strike on Pennsylvania District
Union officials called a teacher strike in Scranton, Pennsylvania on Friday September 25. Scranton teachers who have chosen to become agency fee payors will lose out all around, to say…
Read MoreSeattle Teacher Strike Ends
What the heck just happened in Seattle? Mike Antonucci gives his overview of the Seattle, Washington, teacher strike. Apparently teachers who are forced to pay dues to the Seattle Education Association (SEA)…
Read MoreProfessional Educators of Tennessee Battle Official Time
The premier nonunion professional educators group in Tennessee is working to ensure teacher union officials earn their pay. The group has submitted two bills which will bring perhaps the most…
Read MoreNEA New Hampshire Endorses Clinton
Mike Antonucci in Intercepts divulges: Normally it wouldn’t be much of a news item to note that NEA New Hampshire endorsed Hillary Clinton to be the Democratic Party’s nominee for president…
Read MoreWhat’s The Alabama-Tennessee Connection?
A Political Action Committee (PAC) associated with the Alabama Education Association (AEA) has sent money to a Tennessee Post Office Box. Independent professional educator group leaders John C. Bowman (Professional Educators…
Read MoreTeacher Shortage Myth Debunked
California Teacher Empowerment Network (CTEN) president Larry Sand, checks in with the truth behind the latest perceived teacher shortage: teacher unions are losing members. If teacher unions are currently doing such…
Read MoreWorker Advocate Files Amicus Brief in Friedrichs v. CTA Case
National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys have just filed an amicus curiae (‘friend of the court’) brief in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, urging the United States Supreme Court to outlaw…
Read MoreSeattle Strike Ends
Seattle teacher union officials have called off their strike and students have returned to school more than a week after their original start date. Jason Russell has the story in the Washington…
Read MoreIn Defense of JC Bowman
Yesterday we revealed Chattanooga Education Association’s Chris Brooks meandering diatribe on JC Bowman. Today, Jennifer Martin mounts a moving defense of JC, an honorable defender of Right to Work and teacher freedom, appearing…
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