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Teacher Union Officials Desperate for Dues Payors?

This is not the first time teacher union officials have spread fear about a teacher shortage. Faced with the prospect of losing their millions in forced dues, the fear strengthens their power over schools and parents, and also gains them more dues.  More teachers = more dues.  Mike Antonucci has the story in the 74million.org.

Any day of the week you can find an article warning of the national teacher shortage. The latest is from Washington Post columnist Valerie Strauss, who blames a dearth of teachers on “low morale over low pay, unfair evaluation