Teacher Rights
UFT President Boasts About MayorMaking
United Federation of Teachers president boasts of his union’s power to choose the next mayor of New York City. If this were so, why didn’t his “magic” work with the current mayor? That…
Read MoreTeacher Union Meeting Cost Taxpayers Twice
More official time scams, allowing teacher union officials to conduct union business at taxpayer – and student – expense. An illegitimate expense? Or the cost of “labor peace?” In any…
Read MorePA Teacher Union Official Urges “Work to Contract”
Continued from June 1 – Teacher union official’s exhortation to East High School teachers to abandon education in favor of the union priorities. The Following E-Mail was Included in Adsett’s Press…
Read MoreCEAFU Supporter Calls for Consequences to “Work to Contract” Instigators
CEAFU supporter Heidi Adsett, as part of a “Children’s Crusade,” calls for just consequences for teacher union officials instigating a “work to contract” action in her West Chester Area School District.…
Read MoreSchool Board Can’t Decide Which Side It’s On
This alternative high school in Connecticut has obviously been run by the teacher union for over a year. Now teachers are beginning to wonder if it was a good idea as the teacher union…
Read MoreIt’s Not About the Students; Not Even Close
Now that Mayor Emanuel must close down some Chicago schools because of last year’s teacher strike, which added a Herculean burden to the district’s $1 million deficit, the shoe is…
Read MoreA Child’s Mind is too Precious to be Bargained For
To quote the slogan of West Virginia Professional Educators, “A Child’s Mind is too Precious to be Bargained For” Monopoly bargaining is compulsory unionism, pure and simple. Even in a Right…
Read MoreWhere Has All the Money Gone?
Where has all the money gone? In one Michigan school district, it’s going to perks for unionized teachers instead of to repairing and improving the dilapidated charter school. Audrey Spalding has the…
Read MoreRight to Work States Offer Competitive Pay, Far Superior Job Opportunities For Teachers
Stan Greer of the National Institute for National Institute for Labor Relations Research, has good news for teachers in Right to Work states not mentioned in TeacherPortal. Teachers in Right to…
Read MoreBusiness Leaders Shun States with Powerful Public Unions
Why is this article important to teachers? As the National Institute for Labor Relations Research has proved time after time, businesses pick Right to Work states when they are thinking…
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