Topic: Randi Weingarten
America's public school teachers are seeing their generations-old tenure protections weakened as states seek flexibility to fire teachers who...
Council finds states weakening teacher tenure by KIMBERLY HEFLING Posted: 01.25.2012 at 6:56 AM savesendprint Read more: National, Politics ...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation just came out with its latest advice for how to improve schools. As the foundation sees it, districts don't...
Chandler, AZ, November 11, 2011 -(PR.com)- When people describe teaching as a career, one of the first things that is mentioned is usually how...
Almost without fail, teachers unions respond to school reform drives by declaring their commitment to improving education collaboratively with...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The nation's second-largest teachers' union on Thursday endorsed action on pension abuses after coming under criticism because of some cases of public employees receiving extravagant retirement pensions.The American Federation of Teachers reiterated its longstanding support for well-funded and ...
Embattled US union leaders met here Thursday and cast themselves as the defenders of the middle class, vowing to fight Republican attacks on teachers and government workers."There's a new generation of ideologues -- I don't even want to call them ...
AP Exclusive: Study of teacher layoffs in Wash. shows emphasis on seniority hurts achievementA study of Washington state teachers has found that deciding layoffs based solely on which teachers have the least seniority has a significant impact on students' ability to learn ...
0 View Larger Image . For years now, a war has been brewing between two sides of the education world.. . One side argues that standardized tests...
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew will go to court today in an effort to hide from New Yorkers which of the city's teachers...
