West Virginia Teachers Complain Over Proposed Retirement Change
West Virginia-AFT spokesman Josh Sword told the Gazette that rumors of a change in the retirement age 'spread like wildfire' among teachers, and the union is encouraging them to demand the IRS exempt public school employees.
Is Repealing of SB 5 The Culprit for Ohio Schools’ Money Troubles?
Last November, Ohio voters struck down the law-in-waiting that would have placed strict limits on collective bargaining privileges for public employee unions, including teachers unions.
The Two Keys to Raising a Genius!
Some critics have raised eyebrows whenever I have said, 'All of the children I work with are geniuses,' or 'I have only taught geniuses.'
Las Vegas Teachers Union Wins Arbitration Case for Pay Raise
Superintendent Dwight Jones had asked Clark County's 18,000 educators to forego pay raises for two years to help the financially beleaguered district fill a $63 million budget hole without any teacher layoffs.
Ohio District Adopts ‘Chidren First’ Approach
Immediately upon joining the board, Kohls began challenging district orthodoxy - especially on spending decisions - to ensure the needs of students were being given priority.
