Strikes, Union Activity
Whoa! We Owe, We Owe!
Mike Antonucci reviews the financial health of the National Education Association after its dreamy promises to its own staff union members in the74million.org. More money would normally be good news for…
Read MoreSuperintendent Collusion with Teacher Unions No Surprise
The fact that many superintendents have closed schools in Oklahoma, West Virginia and other states is really no surprise. There is a union for superintendents entitled American Federation of School…
Read MoreNo End In Sight for Illegal Oklahoma Strike
There is no end in sight for the strike, particularly when Oklahoma school superintendents are picketing right along with teacher union officials. Even striking teachers are concerned their efforts can…
Read MoreWhere Teacher Salary Money Goes
Benjamin Scafidi examines where teacher salary money goes on Fox News.com. The answer centers around school choice and a lack of student achievement. West Virginia, which has become a national flashpoint,…
Read MoreStudy Destroys Teacher Union Officials’ Myth
Augustina S. Paglayan debunks teacher union officials’ myth that monopoly bargaining guarantees higher salaries for teachers. That is also teacher union officials’ greatest wish, as that is also their biggest piece…
Read MoreOklahoma Teacher Union Officials Stick to Strike Threat
Ben Felder (NewsOK.com) and John Bacon (USA Today) report some facts about the Oklahoma teacher union official strike, including that the Oklahoma Education Association (OEA) has hired a paid consultant. More than 40,000…
Read MoreGovernment-Labor Union Collusion in Oklahoma Strike?
Despite the fact that strikes are illegal in Oklahoma, the Cleveland Board of Education has approved a 3-day closure of the district’s schools to please teacher union officials. Leaving themselves…
Read MoreOklahoma Union Officials Call Illegal Strike
The illegal strike is on for Easter Monday. Teacher union officials have gotten the raises they wanted, but will still stage an illegal strike on Monday, in some places, with…
Read MoreEducation Secretary DeVos Quashes Union Official Time
Secretary DeVos showed no-nonsense common sense and true leadership qualities as she showed union officials who’s boss. Her actions severely curtailed union power at the Department of Education, showing education…
Read MoreStrike Flu Spreads as Does Fear of Janus Outcome
Mike Antonucci reports on the strike flu which has spread from West Virginia to Oklahoma to Arizona to California. Teacher union officials are making a silk purse from a sow’s ear,…
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