teachers unions
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Education
Sorry, Gov. DeSantis, but Florida’s Teachers Aren’t Underpaid
by Timothy Benson November 11, 2019Florida teachers are adequately compensated, State legislators should look for other, truly effective ways to improve school outcomes.
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Education
Teachers Unions Trapping Children in Unsafe, Unhealthy Environments
by Teresa Mull October 24, 2019The federal government just released a report about schools that concludes what anyone who has ever ridden a public bus, used a public bathroom or stood in line at the DMV could tell you: Private is better.
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When it comes to public charter schools and any meaningful education reform, the teachers unions are staunch reactionaries.
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What has happened, what hasn’t happened, and why.
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Two bills that would have deeply wounded the popular schools of choice are dead…for now.
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Democratic contenders attempt to lock in teacher union endorsements to the detriment of taxpayers and the neediest students.
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The Supreme Court’s Janus ruling is bringing out the worst from the defeated Left.
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Arizona teachers have finally returned to their classrooms after a six-day strike over salary increases.
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Education
The Miseducation of Our Children Should be of Great Concern
by Nancy Thorner April 16, 2018Our public schools went through a significant change during the Obama years, a change that was met with an unusual amount of criticism from the public, parents, and concerned education professionals.
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Education
Teachers Unions Say Each Teacher Costs Schools $100,000 But Unions Still Want MORE Money
by Teresa Mull and Lennie Jarratt February 14, 2018Our country’s teachers unions are doing what they do best: throwing a childish tantrum and demanding they get more of your hard-earned tax dollars to spoil their underperforming members.
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Randi Weingarten, the notorious president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), said at a recent AFT convention she and her cronies are going to say “hell no” to the Trump administration because of its support of education choice.
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Education
New Hampshire Blows Opportunity to Become Nation’s Leader on Education
by Teresa Mull May 15, 2017In New Hampshire, it’s déjà vu all over again.
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Betsy DeVos survived a Senate confirmation process made bitter because of the opposition of the teachers unions, which fear that she can parlay her advocacy of school choice into much bigger gains for choice in her powerful new position.