Sentences with phrase «federation of teachers struck»

In 1981, the president of the Toledo Federation of Teachers struck a deal with Toledo school officials that made a districtwide team of veteran teachers responsible for evaluating every new Toledo teacher as well as underperforming veterans.

Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers struck a similarly subdued tone.

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The Buffalo Teachers Federation, for instance, illegally struck in September 2000, which delayed the start of the school year.

With a teacher contract that expired 12 years ago, and the latest unraveling of negotiations, Buffalo School Superintendent Kriner Cash is not ruling out the possibility of a strike.Cash said he would not assume that Buffalo Teachers Federation President Philip Rumore will lead a strike, but when pressed, the superintendent said the district would be ready if a strike occu...

Witnesses danced around the topic of whether Buffalo Teachers Federation President Philip Rumore had ever threatened that teachers would go on strike, differing on whether Cash «panicked» and sought greater compensation for teachers to avTeachers Federation President Philip Rumore had ever threatened that teachers would go on strike, differing on whether Cash «panicked» and sought greater compensation for teachers to avteachers would go on strike, differing on whether Cash «panicked» and sought greater compensation for teachers to avteachers to avoid one.

In a USA Today op - ed last month, American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten defended the teachers» strikes in West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Arizona, and Colorado, by sketching a familiar hero - villain... [Continue Teachers president Randi Weingarten defended the teachers» strikes in West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Arizona, and Colorado, by sketching a familiar hero - villain... [Continue teachers» strikes in West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Arizona, and Colorado, by sketching a familiar hero - villain... [Continue Reading]

Far too smart to defend the indefensible, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew has struck a deal that will abolish the school system's notorious rubber rooms.

Most important, the United Federation of Teachers still hasn't struck a deal with the city on how to use student test scores in these evaluations.

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers has vowed to fight any layoffs of its members and said it may strike over the issue.

Shanker is perhaps best known for his work as a union organizer in New York City, where he founded the United Federation of Teachers in 1960 and led the 1968 Ocean Hill - Brownsville strikes.

These groups range from independent, or «in house,» unions — such as the American Federation of Teachers Staff Union, which last month threatened to strike over proposals by the A.F.T. to change...

Since last Thursday, members of Lake County Federation of Teachers Local 504, an affiliate of Randi Weingarten's American Federation of Teachers (AFT), have shut down schools in Waukegan, Illinois in an ongoing strike.

Speaking at the recent American Federation of Teachers conference in Los Angeles, UTLA president Alex Caputo - Pearl raised the possibility of a strike if a fair bargain were not reached.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, focused like Conrad on the absence of discourse in her criticism of Johnson's idea, but struck a different tone.

At the same time, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, is clear in both her support for Obama and her solidarity as Chicago's teaching force entered the third day of a strike over unfair labor practices.

In Detroit Public Schools, the Detroit Federation of Teachers threatened to strike when the emergency financial manager called for teacher merit pay and an end to the seniority system.