Clark County teachers’ union and the school district are currently embroiled in contract negotiations, which have not been fruitful in recent weeks. It has gotten to the point that the Clark County School District obtained…
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Teachers’ union president slams impeachment inquiry as ‘sham’
AIA’s last update about the left-wing teachers’ union American Federation of Teachers (AFT) was about their partisan conference in Washington, D.C. This week, our update is their latest press release about the ongoing impeachment inquiry…
NEA interviews fired Georgia teacher to criticize alleged ‘classroom censorship’
Becky Pringle, president of the National Education Association (NEA) teachers’ union, recently interviewed a fired teacher in Georgia about alleged “classroom censorship” taking place in public schools. Katie Rinderle was fired from her public school…
Teachers’ union conference rife with political partisanship, misinformation
One would think that teachers’ unions should be impartial and neutral when it comes to the divisive politics of the day. But that is far from the truth, based on comments made during the annual Teach…
NEA runs anti-school choice campaign in Nebraska
The National Education Association, one of two powerful teachers’ unions in America, is running an active political effort to stop school choice in Nebraska. Using the innocuous name of “Support Our Schools Nebraska,” the NEA…
Why did the NEA recommend ‘Gender Queer’ book for summer reading?
Progressive teachers’ unions like the National Education Association (NEA) are increasingly under fire for pushing progressive politics and ideology instead of focusing on education and teaching. Fox News reported that the NEA recommended the inclusion…
As students struggle, Chicago Public Schools puts politics over education
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), fresh off of getting a former organizing official Brandon Johnson elected as the Windy City mayor, continues its political push in the state legislature. But it continues to neglect the public…
Illinois passes law that bans ‘book bans’
Illinois recently passed a law that banned the potential removal of books, which Illinois lawmakers called “book bans.” Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 2789 into law last week and will take effect on…
Teachers’ union AFT endorses Biden for president
In news that surprises no one, one of the powerful teachers’ unions officially endorsed President Joe Biden for a second term as president. The president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Randi Weingarten, made…
Teachers’ union president critical of conservative activist
Teachers’ union president Randi Weingarten is a prolific user of social media, in particular Twitter. Last week, Weingarten tweeted a story that The Intercept did on conservative education activists Christopher Rufo, who is a controversial…