Tag: collective bargaining
Could Chicago’s new charter school cap inspire copycats?
Last week, as charter school supporters pushed back on an NAACP resolution calling for a moratorium on new charter schools, Chicago’s teachers union actually put one in place. In a new, eleventh-hour labor agreement, reached last week to avert a strike, Chicago Public Schools agreed to a temporary cap on charter... READ MORECharter schools are like Snoop Dogg, and other reflections from #NCSC16
When he first came on the scene, he was in...
READ MORECharter schools and collective bargaining
On this blog, we’ve aired views from current and former...
READ MORETerry Moe: Dilemma of teacher union power won’t go away
Editor’s note: This is the first of four guest posts...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: parent trigger, merit pay, mentors & more
Parent trigger. Joe Henderson from the Tampa Tribune on parent trigger:...
READ MORECharter-like? Not quite. But more flexibility may be coming to some Florida schools
It’s an idea gaining momentum in Florida this legislative session:...
READ MOREWishing for a progressive teacher union
My holiday wish is for teacher unions to expand their...
READ MOREEquitable funding, independent authorizers top wish list for charter school backers
If the chatter among Florida charter school supporters is any...
READ MOREAre school choice and collective bargaining politically exclusive?
Not according to the Catholic Conference of Ohio. The Catholic...
READ MOREA balance that needs redressing
It’s getting harder to find a nuanced conversation about the...
READ MOREProtecting the child by balancing interests
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s consternation over the political power of public-sector...
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