June 30, 2014
Educators in Action
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a narrow 5-4 decision, voted to brush aside 40 years of legal precedent...
Educators in Action » Worker Rights
February 10, 2014
Educators in Action
Educators want to remain in classrooms—teaching students—and they’ll go at great lengths to do so. In recent years, they...
January 21, 2014
Educators in Action
NEA President Dennis Van Roekel and other education leaders will be at the Center for American Progress (CAP) on...
March 19, 2013
Educators in Action
What’s it like to be an educator in a so-called “right-to-work” (RTW) state? You have less power to advocate...
March 14, 2013
Education Policy
“I refuse to use the phrase ‘failed schools,’” said Barbara Miner. “Milwaukee public schools are about abandonment and privatization,...
December 7, 2012
Educators in Action
Even though a new poll shows voters are against it, the State House and Senate in Michigan this afternoon...
September 17, 2012
Educators in Action
The rich are getting richer and the middle class is getting poorer, according to new figures released by the...
August 14, 2012
Educators in Action
On February 1, 2012, Indiana governor Mitch Daniels signed a “right-to-work” (RTW) provision in the state’s labor laws, making...
February 8, 2012
Educators in Action
Politicians who target public employees use jargon like “budget crisis,” “job creation” and “shared sacrifice” to justify their policies...
January 20, 2012
Educators in Action
As right-wing Indiana lawmakers move forward with “right to work” legislation (RTW), their effort to kill the voice of...