@TheBuffaloNews Grateful @votelynne FINALLY spoke out but her measured & delayed response demonstrate she is more interested in toeing the party line that defending & protecting those she seeks to serve. @markpoloncarz will defend & protect those he serves. @ncdems@SchoolhouseDems@HamburgDems
“When teachers lack strong collective representation, scrappy new grass-roots organizations like Arizona Educators United can quickly build followings.”
The Teachers’ Revolt Spreads to Arizona https://t.co/Tx67Af0LmQ
“When teachers lack strong collective representation, scrappy new grass-roots organizations like Arizona Educators United can quickly build followings.”
The Teachers’ Revolt Spreads to Arizona https://t.co/4SgkP6RZEC
"Not their customers. In an internal document obtained by NPR, the U.S. Department of Education, under Secretary Betsy DeVos, argues that the nation's loan servicers should be protected from state rules that may be far tougher than federal law."
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"a 3 percent pay increase for all state employees this year, with an additional 2 percent hike for those who work in education, including teachers and service personnel."
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"There is simply the claim, a longtime staple of conservative legal thinking, that Abood was wrong; there is the unspoken corollary that conservatives now at last have five votes and can get rid of it.
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..last year we were over $10 million in voluntary donations, which shows that so many of our members really do support the union tenets and [the] work that we’re doing,” NYSUT President Andy Pallotta said “Nobody has to pay into VOTE COPE, but they sure do
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"You're basically arguing, do away with unions," Justice Sonia Sotomayor argued at one point in questioning the attorney for the National Right to Work Legal Foundation, William Messenger."
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"... In the vast majority of states that have these programs there is zero oversight over what schools and voucher and tax credit programs are teaching. Quite literally zero."
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Are Teachers' Unions on the Brink of Demise?
"Politics makes a difference ... in our classrooms and our professional lives," said Heins, the CTA president. "And to not be engaged in that would be irresponsible."
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"State education leaders hope to have a new — and far less controversial — system in place for evaluating New York's nearly 220,000 classroom teachers by the fall of 2019, officials said Monday."
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