Teacher Rights
Another California Strike Threat
Another California school district is enduring a strike called by teacher union officials. Sean P. Thomas has the story in the Calaveras Enterprise. The Calaveras Unified Educators’ Association announced that…
Read MoreUTLA Pickets for Power
United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) are picketing over the District’s budget. Sympathetic board member Richard Vladovic claims they believe the district has more money or is not spending it…
Read More24 Canadian Colleges on Strike
Matt Mc Lean reports on a 24-college teacher strike in Canada on big101fm.com. Faculty at 24 Ontario colleges have gone on strike, affecting more than 500-thousand students. The Ontario Public Services…
Read MoreHow Much Is Forced Dues?
Malcolm A. Kline has some revealing comments about the New Jersey Education Association’s top union official in Accuracy in Academia. New Jersey Education Association Executive Director Ed Richardson reported an income…
Read MoreA Case for Incentive Pay
Larry Sand makes the case for merit or incentive pay in the California Policy Center while teacher union officials defend a pay structure that rewards even ineffective teachers and awards…
Read MoreOnce is Not Enough
Teacher union officials in the Dallas, Pennsylvania school district left off their current strike last week, but are planning a new one for November 22 if their demands are not…
Read MoreThey don’t have to care
Larry Sand channels Steve Jobs on teacher unions and education on californiapolicycenter.org. A 1995 interview with the late Apple founder Steve Jobs has just resurfaced and is available on YouTube. While the interview,…
Read MoreNEA Troubles in Nevada
Mike Antonucci has the scoop on the Nevada Education Association and its affiliate (or maybe not) the Clark County Education Association, in the 74milllion.org. The Clark County Education Association, representing 10,000…
Read MoreIowa Teacher Union Files Suit Against Bargaining Law
In a desperate attempt to keep teachers corralled in their monopoly bargaining contracts, Iowa State Education Association officials have filed suit against the new monopoly bargaining law instead of using…
Read MoreTeachers Taste Right to Work Freedom in Michigan
Teachers in Michigan are enjoying the freedom brought by the Right to Work Law passed in 2012. Tim Skubick has the story on wlns.com. The Michigan Education Association is bleeding membership among…
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