Tag: Teacher unions
FEA takes a swing at school choice – and misses
Last month, the Florida Education Association stepped up to the plate to take a swing at school choice. The state’s teacher union made three claims. First, that 90% of Florida’s K-12 students attend public schools; second, that this figure hasn’t changed in more than 20 years; and third, that the... READ MOREEducation choice is the best way to weed out lackluster teachers
Peter Zucker, the creator of the popular South Bronx School...
READ MOREUnderstanding and reimagining teacher unions
Editor’s note: This commentary from Step Up For Students president...
READ MOREpodcastED: SUFS president Doug Tuthill on reimagining teacher unions
On this episode, Tuthill, a former teacher union leader, presents...
READ MOREMessage from a former teachers union employee: Embrace school choice
Editor’s note: This commentary from redefinED guest blogger Valeria Gurr,...
READ MOREThe unfinished school system
John Darwin’s book The Unfinished Empire describes the British Empire...
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John Stuart Mill warned us of the dangers of a...
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In an early episode of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” our...
READ MORETruth, freedom, choice
See! A disenchanted nation Spring like day from desolation; To...
READ MOREUnion activities beg the question: How, specifically, is this going to make the education of children better?
“A sharp distinction must always be made between the physical...
READ MOREAre teacher unions putting profits before people?
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Securities and Exchange...
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