Teacher union leaders want to keep poorly performing public schools open, but kill off thriving charters and voucher schools.
But if
teacher union leaders want to legitimately whine about something, they could honestly say «We are bleeding unionized teachers.»
I would say that
some teacher union leaders want to speak out, some teachers too, but this has not yet occurred, so...
Not exact matches
Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE) of «National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest
teachers»
union in the UK, said: «With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers of
teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of
teachers and school
leaders.
Teacher leader Greg Ahrnsbrak, who helped organize Denver
Teachers for Change, made an astute observation, «As a union, we've wanted to pay more teachers more money earlier in their career for as long as I can r
Teachers for Change, made an astute observation, «As a
union, we've
wanted to pay more
teachers more money earlier in their career for as long as I can r
teachers more money earlier in their career for as long as I can remember.
Free of state and local mandates and constraints from
union contracts,
leaders reopening schools after the storm could hire anyone they
wanted, including uncertified
teachers, and dismiss
teachers relatively easily.
The
leaders of
teachers unions often say that they
want to help kids.
After seven years of real terms pay cuts due to the Government's public sector pay policy,
unions want the Government to make a significant pay increase for all
teachers and school
leaders.
E4E's
leaders say they don't
want to create a parallel organization to the
unions; their goal is to «generate an elevated profession of
teachers who
want to be accountable,» according to Sydney Morris, one of two New York City
teachers who founded the group last year.
In Chicago,
union leaders want a $ 15 minimum wage for «all school employees and subcontractors,» while Boston Teacher Union (BTU) members held a rally last Nove
union leaders want a $ 15 minimum wage for «all school employees and subcontractors,» while Boston
Teacher Union (BTU) members held a rally last Nove
Union (BTU) members held a rally last November.
The board
wants to include students» test scores as part of a
teacher's performance review, something
union leaders have opposed because they believe that standardized test results are an unfair and incomplete measure of a
teacher.
Agency fees are a bald - faced money grab by the
unions, but labor
leaders dress it up by claiming non-
union teachers must pay for the collective bargaining «services» the
union provides on their behalf, whether those services are
wanted or not.