This is what educators call a «teachable moment» because the issue goes much deeper
than Governor Walker's biography.
«When it comes to the political fight between Wisconsin's unions and its governor, by a nearly two - to - one margin, New York voters say that the unions are more right
than Governor Walker,» said Greenberg.
Not exact matches
This rate is a higher turnout
than the 2010 general election that first put
Walker in place as
Governor, but not as high as the 69.2 percent turnout in the 2008 Presidential election.
Remember, the mufti - billioinaire Koch brothers gave Cuomo $ 92,000 on 2010, more
than double their donations in 2010 to the union busting Republican
Governor of Wisconsin, Scott
Walker, who got $ 43,000,» added Hawkins.
When Mitch Daniels became Indiana
governor, he also stripped collective bargaining rights from public workers, but in an even less democratic way
than Walker sought to.
The unions won't be asking their members to think about why billionaire David Koch and his wife gave more
than $ 50,000 more to Mr. Cuomo's 2010 campaign
than he and his fellow anti-labor brother Charles gave to Scott
Walker in his successful run that same year for
Governor of Wisconsin, and how much that may have influenced Mr. Cuomo's policies.
And judging by the survey results it looks as if about a quarter of the teachers might favor
Governor Walker's proposals to ask unions to collect their own dues rather
than have the government take the money directly from the teacher's paycheck.
Since Wisconsin
governor Scott
Walker took on the teachers union and won, the winds of change have begun to blow in more
than just the Great Lakes region.
Wisconsin's Republican, Gov. Scott
Walker, a potential 2016 candidate among the
governors gathered in Nashville, said he has proposed a measure to adopt Wisconsin - specific education standards that are tougher
than what the state adopted under Common Core in 2010.
Unless you've been living in a desert hut, you know that Wisconsin
Governor Scott
Walker and a Republican - dominated legislature took away bargaining rights that public employees have had for more
than 50 years.
Governor Walker vetoed a provision that would have increased the amount of money school districts that spend less per student
than the state average can raise in property taxes.
He would go further
than Governor Scott
Walker, who has curtailed, rather
than eliminated, teacher collective bargaining in Wisconsin.
Judge Colas held that the two commissioners (the third has not been appointed by
Governor Walker) were violating his Circuit Court order by proceeding with re-certification elections that involve school district employees even though the Judge recently ruled that he could not enforce his decision on school districts or municipalities other
than the Madison School District and the City of Milwaukee.