Retired teachers caution Congress on effects of budget cuts
Who better to talk to Congress about protecting student learning conditions and retirement security than the nation’s most experienced educators? Read More
Educators share their stories on the student loan interest rate increase
“Adding an interest rate hike will simply make college an IMPOSSIBILITY for most young people today. Our society is crumbling and this is just one more nail in the coffin for our future generations.” - Krista Hillman, Florida school psychologist. Read More
Washington Post: Montgomery County, Maryland, teachers redefine image of unionism
With a direct role in personnel decisions, budget setting and teacher training, MCEA is on the leading edge of a wave of teacher unionism that emphasizes collaboration over conflict. Read More
State News Roundup for February 4, 2012
This week we feature Colorado, New Jersey, New York and Maryland. Read More
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A Special Message from Kids to Grown-Ups
How do you explain the opportunity gap to someone who isn't familiar with the education debate? This video from the Opportunity to Learn campaign lets kids do the talking. See More ›
What We're Reading
- 06/08/2013 "Area Parents, Students and Teachers Attend Rally for Public Education" - wkbw.com
- 06/10/2013 "Governor signs bill to reduce high school testing, overhaul graduation requirements" – Dallas Morning News
- 06/10/2013 "Scott Walker’s Wisconsin Falls To 49th In Economic Outlook" – The National Memo
- 06/17/2013 "Justices strike down citizenship provision in Arizona voter law" – CNN
- 06/17/2013 "The Fight to Fix Public Education Has Finally Reached a Boiling Point" -TakePart.com
