teacher unions on Townhall

• Karen Lewis Lays Bare Chicago Teachers Union’s Mission: Build and Maintain Power Sat Apr 13
  Kyle Olson
  When Karen Lewis spoke to the recent “Occupy Department of Education” protest in Washington, D.C., she neatly explained the lens through which the union makes all of its decisions. ... more
• A Message to Teachers Unions: Stop Holding Our Children Hostage Wed Jan 30
  Michael Moroney
  The progressive movement has always portrayed itself as one of "choice." They’re pro-choice when it comes to abortion and believe women should have the choice of a wide array of birth control that someone else pays for. Unfortunately, they stop short when it comes to "school choice." ... more
• California Teachers Union Video Features ‘Rich’ Urinating on the ‘Poor’ Wed Dec 5
  Kyle Olson
  A new video produced by the California Federation of Teachers – which could be playing in your child’s classroom as we speak – drums up the typical class warfare images we've come to expect from Big Labor. ... more
• CA Teachers Union Indoctrinating Children Tue Dec 4
  Sacramento, CA
  In a disgusting animated video put out by the California Federation of Teachers, the rich are depicted urinating on the poor. ... more
• Alabama Democrats Dangle Big Teacher Raise Proposal One Week Before Election Sat Nov 3
  Kyle Olson
  There’s pandering for votes, and then there’s corruption. Craig Ford, the Democratic Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives, has both down to perfection. ... more
• Unions Pray (Literally!) for Victory on Michigan Collective Bargaining Ballot Initiative Sun Oct 28
  Kyle Olson
  Some people believe God is above the minutia of day-to-day American political battles, especially those involving power and money. ... more
• Chicago Teachers Union Rank-and-File Reps Refuse to Endorse Obama Thu Oct 25
  Kyle Olson
  So much for finding favor with the hometown crowd. ... more
• Despite 54% Graduation Rate, Buffalo Union Officials Campaign for Obama – in Ohio Tue Oct 16
  Kyle Olson
  It’s routine for teachers unions to deploy generous resources for their favorite political candidates. They give millions of dollars and provide thousands of volunteers for Democratic candidates across the nation every election cycle. ... more
• New School Year, New Teacher Movement Wed Sep 5
  Gary Beckner
  Back to school season is in full swing across the country. As our students and teachers start anew this fall, we should take this opportunity to renew our support and commitment to our nation’s educators as they strive to meet today’s challenges in their classrooms across America. ... more
• Fully Funded Fri Aug 3
  Kyle Olson
  Union apologists fail to quantify their “fully funded education” demand. ... more
• NEA Convention Doesn't Reflect Mainstream Teacher Values Thu Jul 12
  Gary Beckner
  While most Americans were enjoying a festive Independence Day last week, the National Education Association was holding their annual convention in Washington, D.C. Beaten down after another solid year of negative press, declining membership, and legislative and legal battles, the NEA convention took on a hyper-partisan tone best reserved for partisan political rallies. ... more

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