Archive for 2018

A Massachusetts teacher union official has been accused of embezzling almost $20,000 as a teacher union official in Massachusetts. Since teachers in Massachusetts may be forced to pay union dues in…

A former teacher discusses forced dues and the reality of teacher union power. Check out Arthur Schaper’s column on townhall.com. When I started out in education, the teachers union reps would tell…

Thanks to the Fairness Center teacher union officials will have a more difficult time forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for “ghost” teachers, or official time. The practice allows teacher…

U. S. News and World Report’s Best High School Rankings for 2018 include 7 charter schools. Charter schools are often not unionized. In fact, most teacher union officials oppose charter…

A union-backed think tank predicts public sector unions will lose many members but not completely fail, if Mark Janus is granted his wish.  Eric Boehm has the story in the Hit and…

North Carolina Education Association teacher union officials are pleased with the havoc they have brought about urging teachers to rally and protest on May 15. T. Kung Hui has the…

Many charter schools allow teachers to teach and represent themselves in negotiations with their employer, meaning they are not hamstrung by the strictures of a monopoly bargaining agreement in which…

Nonunion teachers in Florida have been bullied by teacher union officials for years, for taking advantage of Florida’s Right to Work law, and for deploring the representation forced upon them…