Sentences with phrase «teachers contract talks»

For Teachers Contract Talks, Extended School Days Is an Issue - NPR article and audio clip on ELT featuring Amrita Sahni, Director of Instruction at Edwards

Vacco says he thinks it's «excessive» to remove a «twice elected public official», and he says Paladino did not leak the information about the teacher contract talks until three months after the private board meeting occurred and after the contract had already been ratified.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) issued logistics for the June 22 hearing that will review whether or not Paladino violated school board rules for publicizing information about the teacher contract talks discussed during the board's private executive session.

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley caught up with city Schools Superintendent Dr. Kriner Cash regarding teacher contract talks.

Not exact matches

If contract talks with teachers and health workers get hot in the next couple of years, blame natural gas prices.

The Chicago Teachers Union jabbed at Mayor - elect Rahm Emanuel on Thursday over education reforms pending in Springfield, a sign that upcoming talks on a new contract might not be easy.

He's accused of breaking the rules of an executive session of the board, and telling a local paper the details of confidential talks with the teachers union over a new contract.

Late last week New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has removed Paladino saying he violated executive session rules for revealing closed - door information about the teachers» contract talks

She tried to influence contract talks, she's worked to require greater background checks for teachers and has voiced support for a lawsuit in California to weaken teacher tenure.

Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said.

In his opening remarks, Paladino's lawyer Dennis Vacco said Paladino was protecting the public's interest by publicly disclosing secret information from the School Board's closed - door meeting about contract talks with the teacher's union.

The contract talks have been particularly tense in recent weeks as the two sides attempted to find common ground on the key issues of teacher salaries, work rules and health insurance.

Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said Thursday.

Paladino is talking about how the board reached a contract deal with the teachers union.

Buffalo Teachers have worked without a contract for the past 12 - years and in recent weeks negotiations have continued, but talks abruptly ended last week.

A contract signed by parent, student, and teacher establishes a parental commitment to talk about school daily, attend conferences, limit television viewing, and encourage food study habits.

In a sudden shift in negotiating positions last week, officials of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the United Teachers - Los Angeles agreed to table the two most controversial issues in their current contract talks, apparently averting the possibility of a strike that would affect 550,000 students, according to district officials.

With contract talks going nowhere in the spring of 2009, she wrote a Washington Post op - ed in which she insisted that «[t] hose who categorically blame teachers for the failures of our system are simply wrong.»

Harding praised Moe's efforts to talk about union incentives and behavior, accepted the notion that test scores are useful measures of learning, and suggested we can all «put our heads in our hands over the state of [teacher] contracts.»

However, in the absence of a contract for the last three years between the district and the teachers union, United Teachers of Los Angeles, labor talks remain at a complete standstill, raising questions about just how much remains «TBDteachers union, United Teachers of Los Angeles, labor talks remain at a complete standstill, raising questions about just how much remains «TBDTeachers of Los Angeles, labor talks remain at a complete standstill, raising questions about just how much remains «TBD.»

«Almost without exception, principals and faculty members talked to me about this [teacher contract] provision and the incredibly demoralizing effect it is having in combination with other legislative changes that happened this year.»

Last weekend, the rank - and - file of United Teachers Los Angeles overwhelmingly approved new contract terms for a teacher evaluation system — and unlike in the past, both sides agreed the talks had gone smoothly.

Teachers who have talked with NC Policy Watch have said they will reject the contracts if they are offered them.

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The school board has rejected the Chicago Teachers Union's demand to move contract talks to a final stage, setting up a new fight as teachers prepare to vote later this week on whether to authorize their leaders to call aTeachers Union's demand to move contract talks to a final stage, setting up a new fight as teachers prepare to vote later this week on whether to authorize their leaders to call ateachers prepare to vote later this week on whether to authorize their leaders to call a strike.

At a delicate moment for the UFT's talks with City Hall on a new contract, Ms. Moskowitz held hearings on the teachers union's work rules and other restrictions in the contract.

Our union president wrote an editorial the other day talking about how under this contract, teachers will drive school reform.

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Contract talks between the Chicago Board of Education and the Chicago Teachers Union were expected to resume on Monday after thousands of Chicago's teachers walked off of the job overnight in what has become a national test pitting a Democrat - controlled city against unionized formerTeachers Union were expected to resume on Monday after thousands of Chicago's teachers walked off of the job overnight in what has become a national test pitting a Democrat - controlled city against unionized formerteachers walked off of the job overnight in what has become a national test pitting a Democrat - controlled city against unionized former allies.

We'll be at key locations from 4 — 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7, with banners and leaflets — talking to Chicagoans about what's at stake in the contract battle and urging them to support the teachers.

In the District, talks dragged on for more than two years before the Washington Teachers» Union reached a deal with then - Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee in 2010 on a contract that introduced merit pay and gave administrators more firing power.

During teacher contract bargaining talks, I was asked for my opinion.

Oakland teachers are currently in contract talks and have received an offer on a three - year contract with raises totaling about 10 percent.

Oakland teachers Danielle Justesen, Miya Partido and Kei Swensen, from left, demonstrate in the middle of Broadway at 51st Street in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, after the school district reduced a salary offer and rejected a request for lower class sizes during contract talks.

Take the most recent Detroit Public Schools Community District's contract (it expired June 30; new contract talks are underway) for a teacher with a bachelor's degree: