Sentences with phrase «other teacher unions»

In the video, Caputo - Pearl points out that UTLA's monthly fees are lower than other large teacher unions in the country and lower than most other teacher unions in the state.

Randi Weingarten — who should be prepping for her Red Carpet appearance — and other teacher union leaders talk such a good game, but when the curtain is drawn back, all that's there is a self - serving agenda.

What is so incredibly strange, even bizarre, about the utter lack of action by Connecticut's teacher unions is that it is in such stark contrast to what other teacher unions are doing around the country.

Time magazine is in hot water with United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and other teacher unions over what they say is an unfair and misleading cover.

The California Teachers Association and many other teachers unions have been proudly and openly supportive of this group of ne'er - do - wells, losers, rapists, communists, thieves, litterbugs and people who just don't want to work.

Stealing from kids and enriching adults is what his and other teachers unions do.

To be sure, LAUSD admins deserve much of the blame for the problem, but you and other teachers unions greatly contribute to it because you have made it so very hard to get rid of any teacher, no matter how evil.

At the beginning of the new school year, the United Teachers of Los Angeles and other teachers unions across the country are threatening to strike if their wage demands aren't met.

Former MTI president Kate Conklin, who retired from teaching in 2005, said in the past the union has been weakened by not collaborating more with other teachers unions.

It is possible for governing bodies to delegate pay decisions to head teachers alone - but the NEU and other teacher unions advise strongly against this.

He has called public education advocate Diane Ravitch a racist on dozens of occasions and has made similar statements about AFT President Randi Weingarten and other teacher union officials.

By publicly endorsing and support the opt out effort, the New York State United Teachers join dozens of other teacher union locals who have already voiced their support for parents who are refusing to have their children take the Common Core Testing.

«Other teachers unions in the United States are wondering if they should follow suit.»

But Mulgrew's acquiescence is a rarity for him and other teacher union leaders.

Sara Ford, ASCL's Pay, Conditions and Employment Specialist, commented: «In partnership with five other teacher unions, we have submitted our response to the consultation on the School Teachers» Review Body's recommendations on the teachers» pay award.

It would behoove each and everyone of us to think about how much of our hard earned money we are forced to pay to the more aptly named National Extortion Association and other teachers unions, the true exemplars of corporate greed.

If the NUT can not get the other teacher unions to support its action it will be seen as a political gesture rather than a professional organisation defending its members working conditions.

The other teacher unions care about the education system in England too, but they clearly believe going on strike is not going to be an effective action at this time.

Kevin Courtney, deputy general secretary of the NUT told Schools Week: «We are disappointed that one union has chosen to enter into behind the scenes negotiations with the government in Jersey, and the other teacher unions will be working together to seek a meeting for urgent clarification of matters with the States.»

Part of what is driving the big money, pro-charter contributions to Villaraigosa is that Newsom has been endorsed by the California Teachers Association and other teachers unions, whom charter advocates see as a threat to their further expansion in the state.

In that spirit, I am asking Van Roekel, Weingarten and all the other teacher union leaders — who to the best of my knowledge have never done so — to release their tax returns.

And if his membership says yes on Wednesday, as far as Matthews knows, they will have something no other teacher union in the state has: A contract for 2014 - 2015.

If the CTA and other teachers unions had to earn members» dues, «union members would actually want to be members and would be glad to be associated with the union,» Cuen said.

That traditional public schools dump kids into charters, frequently can't handle kids with special needs and don't give students the same bang for the buck as charters are realities that CTA and other teachers unions either omit or lie about when they push their anti-charter agenda.

WEAC, the other teachers union in Wisconsin, has lost almost a quarter of its membership (20,000 teachers) since the advent of Act 10, with more sure to follow when their contracts end in June 2013.

Caputo - Pearl and other teacher union leaders, local and national, have fought against the rise of charter schools, asserting that they undermine public education by draining financial support from public education systems and creating an educational caste system that favors some demographic groups over others.

CMD has subsequently released a series of reports attacking charter schools, which are a frequent political and policy opponent of the AFT and other teachers unions.