Teacher Rights

Face Reckoning For Abetting Big Labor’s Abusive School Lockdowns Nearly six-and-a-half decades ago, union-label state politicians in Wisconsin initiated what was before long a common practice in the vast majority…

Madeline Will, Education Week blogger, interviewed Randi Weingarten about the upcoming Janus v. AFSCME case. While Weingarten declares Janus will be a “bumpy ride” for unions, she really means it will be a…

A teacher’s assistant at Southwest Key Programs Casa Trail House, a charity organization for immigrant children in Texas, has filed a petition to free her and her coworkers from unwanted…

What do teacher union officials do best? Surprise! It’s not increasing teacher salaries!  For years education experts have been saying teacher union officials are best at politics, and the latest…

Wealthy advocates of charter schools are putting their money where it will count – on charter schools in California. Laurel Rosenhall has the story on foxandhoudsdaily.com.  CALmatters education reporter Jessica Calefati contributed to…

Larry Sand reminds us of what we can expect of the Janus v. AFSCME Local 31 decision, which should be handed down by the end of June. With a SCOTUS decision just…

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…