Sentences with phrase «longtime vassals»

The fact that many of the other signatories are longtime vassals of the NEA and AFT — including the Schott Foundation for Public Education and its Opportunity to Learn campaign (which collected $ 180,000 from the AFT in 2013 - 2014), and Barnett Berry's Center for Teaching Quality (a rival of the reform - oriented National Council on Teacher Quality which collected $ 310,000 from the NEA last year)-- also makes the proposals suspect.