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Courts
Win for Missouri families fighting for school choice funding as judge denies teachers’ union request to halt scholarship funding

In a victory for Missouri families fighting for educational opportunities, a state judge has kept in place funding for Missouri’s K-12 scholarship program, MOScholars, as a lawsuit against it proceeds… Read More

August 25, 2025
Public Education
Massachusetts Teachers Association wants another tax on ā€˜richest 1%’ to fund free college

Massachusetts’ largest teachers’ union wants the state to adopt a constitutional amendment to tax the ā€œwealth of the richest 1%ā€ to pay for free public college. The Massachusetts Teachers Association… Read More

August 12, 2025
Courts
Teachers’ union lawsuit against Missouri’s school choice program could delay educational opportunities for thousands of families

In what could lead to a setback for students and families, the Missouri National Education Association is suing the state over its appropriation of $51 million to its K-12 scholarship… Read More

July 21, 2025
Government
Lawmakers seek to revoke charter for major teachers union

(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would revoke the National Education Association’s federal charter over concerns of its priorities. Since the NEA was… Read More

July 18, 2025
Politics
DeAngelis: Teachers’ unions are a ‘money laundering operation for the Democratic Party’

Dr. Corey DeAngelis, a leading school choice advocate, criticized teachers’ unions and public school spending during a speech at FreedomFest 2025. DeAngelis told the crowd that public schools spend an… Read More

July 16, 2025
Public Education
Largest teachers’ union encourages resisting law enforcement with over-the-top rhetoric in shocking resolutions

A well-regarded education watchdog has published a raft of alarming resolutions adopted by the National Education Association (NEA) at its latest national assembly. They include a measure that encourages resistance… Read More

July 8, 2025
Politics
Blue state teachers union’s $40 million spending spree on Dem gubernatorial race falls flat

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) funneled more than $40 million into the state’s gubernatorial race supporting the union’s president for their candidate to finish… Read More

July 1, 2025
Courts
Wyoming teachers’ union sues school choice program designed for low-income students

The Wyoming teachers’ union is suing the state’s first-ever school choice program, claiming it’s ā€œunconstitutionalā€ to give scholarships to low-income students. The Wyoming Education Association (WEA) along with a handful… Read More

June 24, 2025
Public Education
Education reform will fail without tackling ā€˜bloated’ National Education Association, warns teacher

Despite praise for the Trump administration’s goal to dismantle the Department of Education, at least one analyst is warning a more powerful adversary to educational reform… Read More

June 23, 2025
Public Education
Why are teachers’ unions standing with anti-ICE rioters? It’s all about money and power, expert says

The heads of the nation’s largest teachers’ unions are aligning with rioters and encouraging more protests against U.S. immigration enforcement, but their motivations come down to preserving language teacher jobs… Read More

June 13, 2025
Government
Illinois teachers’ unions pour millions into ā€˜effort to limit families’ educational options,’ commentary concludes

A controversial bill in Illinois is showcasing the state’s slide away from educational freedom, a taxpayer-advocacy organization warns. ā€œLawmakers and teachers unions are seeking to regulate homeschooling through House Bill… Read More

May 8, 2025
Public Education
Chicago Public Schools, teachers’ union ink $1.5B cost hike amid fiscal concerns

Chicago Public Schools and its teachers’ union have reached a tentative agreement that would boost expenses by $1.5 billion over four years, school leaders say. ā€œThe money that we have… Read More

April 9, 2025
Public Education
Colorado districts announce March 20 closures forced by teachers’ union Capitol protest

At least two Colorado school districts plan to close on Thursday in light of a scheduled teachers’ union protest at the state’s Capitol. ā€œOn March 20th, educators, students, families, and… Read More

March 19, 2025
Government
ā€˜Spitting mad’: Teachers’ union boss Randi Weingarten fumes over Trump education department cuts

Teachers’ union head Randi Weingarten is spouting fury over the Trump administration’s recent Education Department workforce slashes, calling them ā€œevisceration by a thousand cuts.ā€ ā€œI’m so mad, I’m spitting mad… Read More

March 18, 2025
Public Education
Teacher Freedom Alliance launches union for pro-America educators

A new alternative to mainstream teachers’ unions launched on Friday for teachers with ā€œAmerican values.ā€ The Teacher Freedom Alliance (TFA) is an initiative of theĀ Freedom Foundation, which has fought what… Read More

March 12, 2025
Courts
Legal battle heats up as Chicago Teachers Union refuses to release years of missing audits

ā€œWhat are they hiding?ā€ That’s the question the Chicago Teachers Union is facing after failing to release audits for more than four years, despite its own legally binding bylaws requiring… Read More

February 28, 2025
Public Education
Massachusetts teachers’ union backtracks after being exposed for promoting antisemitic materialsĀ 

A Massachusetts teachers’ union is playing belated defense after allegedly directing teachers to access antisemitic images and materials via its website. The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) has said it… Read More

February 26, 2025
Government
Utah governor signs bill banning collective bargaining between unions and government

AĀ Utah bill to ban public-sector unions, such as teachers’ unions, from collective bargaining with public employers was signed by Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday. HB 267… Read More

February 18, 2025
Public Education
Out with old, in with new: California educators throw off NEA-affiliated teachers’ unionĀ Ā Ā 

A bunch of California teachers have dumped their union in favor of an independent, dues-free group. Teachers in the Blochman Union School District have voted… Read More

February 7, 2025
Government
Teachers’ union boss suggests without evidence that Trump is pulling student funding to pay ā€˜billionaires’

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten suggested without evidence Tuesday that President Donald Trump is snatching money away from funding public education to… Read More

February 6, 2025