Tag: teachers union
Commentary: Minneapolis teachers strike illustrates need for school accountability
Minneapolis teachers are on strike. Teachers demand wage increases, smaller classes, and more mental health resources for students. Minneapolis leaders respond that they have...
Minneapolis teachers union supports defunding the police, ‘reimagining’ public safety
A Minnesota teachers union recently declared its support for defunding the police in Minneapolis.
Yet another politically charged union, the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers 59...
Union files complaint against Minneapolis schools over plan to resume in-person...
A Minneapolis teachers union has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against Minneapolis Public Schools because of the district’s plan to return to in-person...
We asked teachers unions nationwide why they oppose reopening schools. Here’s...
Teachers unions largely won’t explain why they want to keep public education virtual, even though studies have suggested that schools aren’t coronavirus super-spreaders as...
Minnesota’s new Teacher of the Year challenges ‘systems of oppression’
Education Minnesota, the state’s teachers union, wants to continue with distance learning in the fall, but hosted an in-person event last week for its...
Minnesota teachers union wants distance learning, but CDC recommends in-person schooling
Education Minnesota, the state’s teachers union, wants to continue with distance learning in the fall, but a recent guidance from the Centers for Disease...