Classroom dreams come true teacher’s lotto prize fuels field trip
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A fifth-grade teacher at Toll Gate Middle School in Pickerington is headed to the Ohio State Fairgrounds with her class after being named the winner of the Ohio Lottery’s…
FRANK RICCI: How The Teachers Unions Embed Socialism Into Their Contracts
FRANK RICCI: How The Teachers Unions Embed Socialism Into Their Contracts Frank Ricci on January 27, 2024 From Boston to Los Angeles, teachers’ unions and their progressive counterparts have quietly devised an…
Jackson School District Announces Teachers of the Year
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Board of Education celebrated the dedication and excellence of local educators by naming the 2024 Teachers of the Year at their school board meeting on January…
Former Teacher’s Aide in Danville Pleads Guilty to Attempted Enticement of a Minor
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Ellen Phillips, 38, from Danville, Kentucky, formerly known as Ellen Shell, pleaded guilty to attempted online enticement of a minor for sexual conduct. The plea was entered before Chief…
NYC Teachers Union Sues Eric Adams Over Budget Cuts
NYC Teachers Union Sues Eric Adams Over Budget Cuts Arjun Singh on December 21, 2023 A union of public school teachers is suing Democratic Mayor Eric Adams of New York City over…
In New Jersey, The Best Teachers Often Can’t Afford to Live and Work in the Best Districts
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – Teachers in New Jersey, especially those in high-performing districts such as Bergen County, are facing significant challenges due to the high cost of living. Despite earning a salary…
Teachers Union Boss Claims Antisemitism, Homophobia ‘Rolled Into’ Attacks On Her
Teachers Union Boss Claims Antisemitism, Homophobia ‘Rolled Into’ Attacks On Her Harold Hutchison on November 13, 2023 American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten claimed Monday that antisemitism and homophobia were…
Despite GOP Anti-Education Messaging, Two Teachers Elected as Mayors in Red Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you look at the political blogs and news of conservative media, parental rights issues are all the rage, and demeaning school teachers and the NJEA seemed to…
Teachers Unions Around The Country Keep Getting Caught Up In Pro-Hamas Activism
Teachers Unions Around The Country Keep Getting Caught Up In Pro-Hamas Activism Brandon Poulter on November 5, 2023 In the wake of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel in early October, several…
Chris Christie Takes His Beef with Teachers to the National Stage
TRENTON, NJ – As Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie made the public teachers union, the NJEA and its members public enemy number one on many occasions. While many in New Jersey…
NJDEP Urges Public School Teachers to Push Climate Change to Students
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) has released guidelines encouraging teachers to incorporate climate education into their classrooms. The move aims to prepare students for the…
Teachers Union Treasurer Embezzled $20,000 from Bank Accounts
BROOKHAVEN, NY – Fannie Bowe, 54, faces charges for allegedly using a union-issued debit card to make unauthorized personal withdrawals and purchases totaling over $20,000. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney…
Report Shows New Jersey is a Great State for Teachers
TRENTON, NJ – A recent WalletHub report reveals New Jersey as the 9th best state for teachers, assessing various factors such as salary, school quality, and spending per student. The study aimed…
New York is Second Best State in America for Teachers According to New Report
NEW YORK, NY – WalletHub’s latest report identifies New York as the 2nd best state for teachers, taking into consideration factors like salary, school quality, and student spending. The report analyzed data…
Portland Teachers Prepare To Strike If District Refuses Subsidized Housing For Students
Portland Teachers Prepare To Strike If District Refuses Subsidized Housing For Students Nicole Littlefield on September 6, 2023 The Portland Association of Teachers is prepared to strike if the school district refuses…
EXCLUSIVE: Teachers Unions Shelled Out Millions Of Members’ Dues On Political Initiatives, Lobbying
EXCLUSIVE: Teachers Unions Shelled Out Millions Of Members’ Dues On Political Initiatives, Lobbying Reagan Reese on August 24, 2023 The nation’s two largest teachers unions shelled out millions of their members’ dues…
Schools Increasingly Shift To Four-Day Week To Appease Disgruntled Teachers
Schools Increasingly Shift To Four-Day Week To Appease Disgruntled Teachers Reagan Reese on August 21, 2023 Ahead of the 2023-2024 school year, more school districts throughout the country have decided to shift…
Teachers Union Conference Encouraged Educators To Lobby For Gun Control
Teachers Union Conference Encouraged Educators To Lobby For Gun Control Reagan Reese on August 16, 2023 A teachers union conference in July encouraged educators to lobby for gun control, according to a…
State Supreme Court Says Religious Schools Can Require Teachers To Adhere To Faith-Based Principles
State Supreme Court Says Religious Schools Can Require Teachers To Adhere To Faith-Based Principles Kate Anderson on August 14, 2023 The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Catholic school…
Christie Touts Victory Against Teachers in New Ad
MORRISTOWN, NJ – In the latest development of his campaign for U.S. President, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has released a new campaign video, which is being played in New Hampshire.…
Here are the Candidates Endorsed by the New Jersey Teachers Union
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) has been actively involved in supporting pro-public education candidates in the upcoming November legislative elections. Just this week, NJEA’s members endorsed 35 more…