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Official State of Wisconsin Study Confirms Success of School Choice
This is big news for those who support education reform, school choice, educating kids, etc. Students attending private schools in Milwaukee with publically funded vouchers showed stronger gains in achievement than their public school counterparts, according to the latest release from a University of Arkansas sponsored, and State of Wisconsin sanctioned, longitudinal study. University of [...]
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Also tagged Big Government, Big Labor, education, education reform, Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, news, school choice, Urban Youth, Wisconsin
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Teachers Unions Opt for Plastic Sugery on Taxpayers’ Dime
The health plan for teachers union members in Buffalo, NY apparently includes liposuction and nose jobs – and we pay for all of it. As CNN reports: The sweet deal that all the 3,400 teachers in Buffalo are eligible to get under one of their insurance plan options, they are billed nothing for any plastic [...]
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Insider Emails Reveal ‘Crusty’ Occupiers Want to Stay Warm & Work with Child-Destroying Union
The Occupy movement may have been kicked out of nearly every one of their makeshift encampments this fall, but don’t worry. They are counting on unions to keep them nice and warm this winter, and that includes the United Federation of Teachers union, which forces New York City to hemorrhage tax dollars at the expense [...]
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Angry Union President Spews Insults, then Blames Us for Backlash
CHICAGO – If well-known people want to avoid controversy, they should avoid making ugly comments about respected citizens and public officials, particularly in public. That’s a lesson Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis has yet to learn. Last week, while researching footage of Lewis for a documentary project, we at Education Action Group came across [...]
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Americans turn against Teachers Unions, Half believe unionism in schools hurts education
Finally some common sense is prevailing and people are realizing that teachers unions via the U.S. Dept.of Education (government-run schools) are bad and hurting the education of our youth. Why did it take 30 years to figure that out? I guess a lot of you needed about 30 years worth of data to be convinced. [...]
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District Needs Reform, Not Union Chanting
Cleveland’s schools are facing a $13 million deficit. Because of this, the district is forced to make cuts to pre-school, sports, busing and textbooks. But worry not, the Cleveland teachers union has a solution to these cuts. Read the rest at Big Government
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Teachers unions are political thugs
He’s right. The teachers unions are political thugs. You saw the lawlessness in Madison a few weeks ago, you heard the general counsel of the NEA say point-blank that they don’t care about the kids, all they care about is money and power. Every time they negotiate those high wages and cadillac benefit plans, guess [...]



