Tag: teachers union
Meghan Portfolio and Frank Ricci: Teachers union uses ‘crises’ to reshape...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — “Never waste a good crisis.” That maxim isn’t just for politicians anymore. It has become the operating principle for Randi Weingarten and...
Petition calls for removal of St. Paul teachers union president amid...
Concerned citizens are calling for new leadership at the Saint Paul Federation of Educators after a Change.org petition demanding the removal of union President...
Union offers teachers ‘Interrupting Whiteness’ classes and more in left-wing training...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Minnesota’s largest teachers union is under fire this week over its “professional development” courses on topics such as “Interrupting...
Cristine Trooien: Will parents write the first chapter of Minnesota’s comeback...
Tomorrow’s school board elections mark both a milestone and a crossroads in Minnesota’s parent movement. Minnesota Parents Alliance (MPA) was formed shortly after the...
Appeals court revives lawsuit against teachers union’s ‘taxpayer subsidized political speech’
Two north metro residents who sued Minnesota’s largest school district to stop it from using tax dollars to subsidize teachers who engage in political...
EXCLUSIVE: Adopted daughter accuses St. Paul teachers union president of ignoring...
Content advisory: this article contains graphic details about sexual abuse
After reading an article about her adoptive father’s child sex abuse conviction, Destiny VanDassor contacted...
St. Paul teachers union president’s ex-husband was charged with sex crimes...
Content advisory: this article contains graphic details
Leah VanDassor, president of the St. Paul Federation of Educators and a veteran middle school teacher, recently made...
St. Paul teachers union president calls Republicans ‘authoritarian’ and ‘fascist’
The president of a St. Paul teachers union has issued multiple statements since President Donald Trump's inauguration describing his party as "authoritarian," "fascist," and...
Lawsuit against policies favoring ‘underrepresented’ teachers dismissed by Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit on Wednesday which sought to challenge a policy that shields Minneapolis teachers from adverse employment actions if...
Union reacts to Trump win with defiant letter, teachers union pres...
Following last week’s presidential election, one of Minnesota’s largest public sector unions, Minnesota Association of Professional Employees (MAPE), sent an email to members expressing...