Strikes, Union Activity
North Carolina Teacher Union Officials Fiddle While Schools Close
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…
Read MoreNina Rees on Charter School Week
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…
Read MoreColorado’s Turn
Colorado teacher union officials will lead a strike today, after a 70% consent vote from members. Matt Mauro has the story on kdvr.com news tv. Less than two weeks after thousands…
Read MoreBroward Teachers Union Officials Intimidate Principals, Teachers
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…
Read MoreThe Answer to Strikes: Free Teachers from Union Power
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Now that the Janus v. AFSCME case is being decided by the Supreme Court, teacher union officials are dusting off their militant organizing…
Read MoreWill OK Teacher Union Officials Get the Boot?
According to Mike Antonucci, it’s not likely. However Oklahoma teachers have many choices to satisfy their professional needs, like Professional Oklahoma Educators. Professional Oklahoma Educators is a non-union, nonpartisan professional association for all…
Read MoreArizona Strike by Any Other Name Still a Strike
Arizona teacher union officials continue the illegal strike and deny it is a strike. Howard Fischer has the story in Arizona Daily Sun. The teacher strike enters its third day Monday as…
Read MoreTrenton Education Association Spars With NJEA on Charter School
Trenton Education Association union officials cannot see the New Jersey Education Association’s (NJEA) decision to support charter schools is simply a power play to grab keep members, and for the…
Read MoreTrue Educational Freedom Doesn’t Come About With Strikes
Everyone knows attendance at school is mandatory, at least for students. The spate of strikes could cause parents to look more favorably on school choice as a result of schools…
Read More-Professional Oklahoma Educators: “Our Students Need Their Teachers”
Not all teachers are participating in the illegal Oklahoma strike, just as not all teachers went on strike in West Virginia. Ginger Tinney, Executive Director of Professional Oklahoma Educators, the…
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