Content tagged: teachers unions
“Research” on Teachers: Cover for Demand to Dump Unions, Cheapen Education
The reforms proposed in the name of making education better and the nation’s children more competitive internationally are in reality proposals to cheapen education for the poor and privatize it for the White middle class. — Gene Glass, in Fertilizers, Pills, and Magnetic Strips: The Fate of Public Education in America Over the past several...
Are Charter Schools Public Schools?
On Monday May 18, 2009 Chicago Public Radio blogger and education reporter, Linda Lutton, wrote an interesting post on possibly the first union charter school in Chicago. She writes: The state has certified the Chicago Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff as the bargaining unit for teachers at three...
