Teachers Unions Step Up to Lead on Education Reform

On the Huffington Post, NEA President Dennis Van Roekel celebrates the hard work local teachers unions are doing to improve low-performing schools for disadvantaged students. “After countless grand policy initiatives, and decades of education reforms and gusts of innovation,” Van Roekel says, “here is the lesson I think we can draw: the only way to turn around struggling schools is to work together.” Source: The Huffington Post

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