Teachers Union News Monitoring

La Crosse teachers’ union co-president Jill Schams on school start times, Thanksgiving foods

La Crosse Education Association co-president Jill Schams joined La Crosse Talk on Monday to discuss what might change with the school district starting two weeks earlier, plus when to begin the school day and year-round school. We also had to talk best and …

19 of 20 schools touted by Chicago Teachers Union see reading lag in 2024

The Chicago Teachers Union is pushing to expand the 20 “sustainable community schools” in the district. But the model doesn’t work: fewer students are proficient, absenteeism is higher. Chicago Teachers Union leadership is pushing for more “sustainable …

VIDEO: Teachers union survey pinpoints reasons behind CT's teacher shortage

Chicago Tribune rips 'outlandish' teachers union for demanding higher pay

Violence Interrupters Executive Director Tio Hardiman joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss why Chicago residents are fed up with Mayor Johnson's handling of the ongoing migrant crisis.  The Chicago Tribune editorial board called out …

Fury as teachers' union urges Labour ministers to scale back exams in a bid to boost 'staff wellbeing'

By ELEANOR HARDING EDUCATION EDITOR Published: 17:30 EST, 25 November 2024 | Updated: 17:38 EST, 25 November 2024 Teachers are urging Labour to scrap SATs, cut GCSE exams and slash the curriculum – prompting fears of ‘dumbing down’. The Left-wing National …

APS teachers’ union, advocacy group urge ‘away-for-the-day’ phone policy

With the deadline for School Board action looming, two major advocacy groups are pressing for a blanket ban on student phone use during the instructional day in Arlington. The Arlington Education Association (AEA) and Arlington Parents for Education (APE) …

After DPS votes to close schools, teachers' union warns some educators, staff could lose jobs

Rob Gould, president of the Denver Classroom Teachers Association, said these closures are expected to impact around 200 teachers. DENVER — Colorado's largest school district is moving forward with plans to close schools. On Thursday, the Denver Public …

Pressure Mounts on Chicago Teachers Union To Release Mysterious Missing Audits: ‘Something Doesn’t Line Up’

Seven more of the Chicago Teachers Union’s members are joining an effort to get the union to release its financial audits — prompting serious concerns about why the union bosses are resisting their own bylaws. The additional members are joining an effort …

Broke Mnangagwa Administration Hoodwinks Teachers Again

Broke Mnangagwa Administration Hoodwinks Teachers Again By A Correspondent The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (ZIMTA), the country’s largest teachers’ union, has sharply criticized the government for failing to pay teachers’ full salaries and bonuses for …

‘We closed your road so they can pay our teachers’: MCAST students protest

MCAST students fed up with the ongoing dispute between the government and the teachers’ union occupied a roundabout in Mosta and took to the streets demanding better pay for their teachers. The dispute surrounds an MCAST collective agreement that lapsed …

Obituary: Green Street Academy teacher inspired STEM innovation

Harry F. Preston V wanted his students to excel in and out of the classroom. Every year, he supervised students at Green Street Academy in Baltimore as they competed in Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow challenge, which encourages students to find innovative …

MBSSE Warns Against Corruption in Schools

The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) recently convened a meeting with Deputy Directors of Education, Members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Education, the Sierra Leone Teachers Union, and the National Council of Head …

These two states are responsible for most of the nation's school book bans

The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states—Iowa and Florida—responsible for most of them, according to preliminary findings released by PEN America on Monday. The report comes during …

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A Dozen-Plus Stimulants, Gathered for Your Edification and Inspiration . . . Dear Intelligent American, A pal called and said, “Hey, Action Jackson,” and we began to sing the commercial jingle, from the first Nixon Administration, about that GI Joe wannabe …

Muslim students beaten after stripping, forced to chant ‘Jai Shree Ram’ in Delhi school

A wave of allegations has emerged from students of the government-run Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya (SBV) in Nand Nagri, North Delhi, where Muslim and Dalit students have reported discrimination by teachers, with Muslim students allegedly being beaten after …

The Honeymoon Is Over: Trump's Pick for Labor Secretary Is a Teachers' Union Fave

Well, that didn't last as long as I would have liked. President-elect Donald Trump had been on a roll with his choices for roles in his next administration. On Thursday, he ruined the good vibes with one horrible, horrible Cabinet pick.  In Tuesday…

R800m: Still no place for teachers

The more than R800 million allocated to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) in the province’s adjustment budget will not save teacher posts, says Education MEC David Maynier. The WCED has been under pressure to reverse its decision to let go of 2 …

Marblehead, Beverly teachers reach deals, ending weeks-long strikes

Leaders in Marblehead and Beverly brokered tentative contract agreements with their striking teachers Tuesday evening, ending two of the state’s longest educator strikes in decades, and following more than two weeks of stalemate that left more than 7,100 …

Maguire: Doubling teachers’ tasks set-up for failure

Boston’s teachers have been negotiating with the Boston Public School for ten months and for nearly 30 sessions. We teachers are asking for the public’s help on issues we believe all of us can support. The major issue is what we call Inclusion Done Right — …

Web3 Certification Board Launches W3Prep: A Comprehensive Mobile Testing Platform for Web3 Technologies

W3Prep offers 700+ free practice questions on blockchain and AI, helping professionals prepare for Web3 certifications and job roles. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Web3 Certification Board Inc. (W3CB …

Teachers and Administrators Praise NuGerm’s NuKase for Reducing Student Phone Use in the Classroom

Designed specifically for schools, the NuKase offers a reliable, tamper-resistant way to eliminate student phone use RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In classrooms across the country, teachers are experiencing …

Transforming Therapy: Bespoke Spaces at Katz Psychological Services

Thoughtfully designed therapy offices that enhance comfort, focus, and personal growth. SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Your Healing Space Matters At Katz Psychological Services, therapy …

Lunar Division Brings Holiday Cheer with Toy Drive Concert for TEEM

Join Lunar Division, Tadpole & Gonzo LeBronzo on Dec. 14th for a Toy Drive Concert supporting TEEM. Music & giving unite to brighten kids' holidays! OKLAHOMA, OK, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oklahoma City’s …

CD BioGlyco Announced Expansion of Its Custom Oligosaccharide Synthesis Services

CD BioGlyco is proud to announce the expansion of its custom oligosaccharide synthesis offerings recently. SHIRLEY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CD BioGlyco, a biotechnology company specialized in the offering of …

Building Inclusive Learning Environments in Early Childhood Education through Book Series and Children's Toys

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned authors Tamera Fair and Tonia Evans are set to embark on an exciting journey to promote their groundbreaking children's book series, 'The Purple Turtle: Modi…

New Children’s Book Sheds Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder: Why Is Sam So SAD? by Dan Granger

Exploring Seasonal Affective Disorder Through a Child’s Eyes CA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing is proud to announce the release of Why Is Sam So SAD? Seasonal Affective Disorder and Depression from a …

SPAAT Recognized in the 2024 NFL Season’s My Cause My Cleats Program

Oakland-based Student-Athlete Non Profit Gains National Exposure in NFL Commercial, Featuring 49ers Deebo Samuel Sr. and High School Student-Athlete Leila Fite OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Student …

Celebrate the Spirit of the Season with Lemonade the Yellow Bear—A Heartwarming New Children’s Book By Joe Lanzisero

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lemonade the Yellow Bear - A Magical Journey of Self-Discovery, Acceptance, and the Power of Being Different. This Thanksgiving season, give thanks for the gift of …

BEST Teams Deliver Low-G Innovations at Alabama A&M University’s South BEST Robotics Championship Dec 13-14, 2024

Season 32 – LowG at BEST Robotics program peaks at Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, AL. Engage in a masterful celebration of talents and skills. HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than three …

Unveiling the Secrets of Financial Literacy with, You, Me, and Uncle Mike

CA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael S. Sandos’ latest book, You, Me, and Uncle Mike, is a dynamic exploration of money, financial literacy, and life lessons for readers of all ages. This eclectic guide delves into …

THE TRADING GAME APP OFFERS GROUNDBREAKING TOOLS TO TEACH ASPIRING TRADERS THE SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS


App known for innovation, evolving features and more NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trading Game, a revolutionary mobile app that teaches aspiring traders the ins and outs of successful trading, continues to …

Milton Childcare Operators Opt Out of CWELCC: A Call to Protect Quality Childcare and Community Access

MILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant and difficult decision, over half of the licensed child care operators in Milton, Ontario, representing a range of child care models, have announced they will be …

Transforming AI Content Chaos into 5,500+ Life Skills Lessons, Skill-Specific AI Chatbots, and 9,000+ Job Resources

As disjointed AI-generated content floods the web, SmartLifeSkills.ai unites it with interlinked articles, audio, and AI-powered tools for immersive learning. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As AI-generated content …

Celebrating Health, Community, and Wellness: Dr. Singh’s Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Event in Huntington Beach

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Ishminder Singh and Elite Primary Physicians are thrilled to announce the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of their new Huntington Beach office. This event …

Fedstack Honored with 2025 Elev8 GovCon Award for Excellence in Federal Contracting

Fedstack is honored with the 2025 Elev8 GovCon Award for excellence in federal contracting, recognized for innovation, talent development, and impact. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fedstack, the federal arm …

Matexcel Offers A Wide Range of Graphene Products to Meet Diversified Needs

Matexcel now offers a wide range of graphene products catered to every need. SHIRLEY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matexcel, a renowned biological material company with a wide range of products covering …

Lifeasible Expanded Its Insecticidal Proteins Offerings for Plant Research

Lifeasible is pleased to expand its offerings for insecticidal proteins for plant breeding research. SHIRLEY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lifeasible, a biotechnology company serving agricultural science that offers …

Experior Financial Group, Inc. Uncovers Why Life Insurance is Essential in Every Financial Strategy for Americans

Experior Financial Group, Inc. has published a compelling article, " The Importance of Insurance in Planning for Your Future," CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experior Financial Group, Inc. has …

NorvaNivel’s NEW Bio Table Presented with Learning By Design’s Innovation Award

NorvaNivel has been recognized at EDSpaces with third place winners of the Innovation Awards with their new indoor/outdoor Bio Table. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NorvaNivel | Pedagogy Furniture-UFG …