Tag: teachers unions
Fall elections about getting public schools ‘back on track,’ parents group...
Campaign season is in full swing for school board elections this fall across Minnesota. The executive director of Minnesota Parents Alliance, Cristine Trooien, joined...
Report: Biden’s Education Department gives unions ‘concierge-like service’
(The Center Square) — Public school unions receive "concierge-like service" from President Joe Biden's Department of Education while parents get "vastly inequitable treatment," according...
Teachers unions have collectively bargained woke policies into the classroom, report...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Teachers unions used collective bargaining negotiations to push discrimination and anti-racism efforts, according to a report by the Defense...
School board member: Teachers unions have outsized influence over education
Matt Audette decided to run for school board in Anoka-Hennepin last year after months of struggling with distance learning with his own children.
He was...
Commentary: Shutdowns caused an educational crisis
While shutting down schools was understandable during the initial few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was a catastrophic mistake to keep the gates...
Minneapolis teachers union ‘extremely proud’ of discriminatory policy
The Minneapolis teachers union defended a policy that calls for laying off white teachers first, saying it “doesn’t go far enough.”
At the conclusion of...
Dickey: Government unions play politics with your tax dollars
The following is a transcript from this week's episode of Minnesota Law Weekly, co-written by James Dickey and Doug Seaton of the Upper Midwest...
Caryn Sullivan: Parents seek to reclaim education one school board seat...
Virginia shocked the nation last year when Glenn Youngkin rode a wave of parental concerns about education straight to the governor’s office, becoming Virginia’s...
Pro-shutdown teachers union bosses raked in $200K during pandemic
The top officials at Education Minnesota, the state teachers union, each made over $200,000 while advocating for school and business closures during the COVID-19...
Qualls: The Minneapolis teachers union wages war on capitalism
If we ever wondered where the undercurrent of a desire to embrace socialism has been coming from, we need look no further than our public...