Tag: Teachers Unions

Students arriving for school in Boston.

Ohio district shows the cost of union-controlled school boards

Bill Laverty · February 10, 2026 6:00 am

A group of anti-US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters shout slogans in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 27, 2026. US President Donald Trump said on January 27 that he would "de-escalate a little bit" in Minneapolis after the fatal shootings of two civilians fueled a storm of criticism over his signature immigration crackdown.

Teachers unions lead Portland uprisings against ICE with children present

Mia Cathell · February 3, 2026 5:00 am

Anti-ICE protesters gather in front of the Minnesota state Capitol.

Liberal activist groups organize Minneapolis high schoolers to protest against ICE

Joseph Nepomuceno · January 23, 2026 8:24 am

Public school teachers cheer as Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, unseen, arrives unexpectedly to address a rally of thousands of teachers gathered for the second consecutive day outside the Chicago Board of Education district headquarters in 2012 in Chicago. Teachers walked off the job for the first time in 25 years over issues including pay raises, classroom conditions, job security, and teacher evaluations. (AP Photo/Sitthixay Ditthavong)

Local teachers union leaders support Maduro, are affiliated with ‘communist’ organizations

Robert Schmad · January 20, 2026 5:30 am

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson responds to a question during a news conference on Oct. 7, 2024.

Illinois tops nation for public sector union political spending

Center Square · December 16, 2025 7:09 pm

(Getty Images) Covid closures classroom

Magazine - Your Land

COVID-19 closure consequences

Timothy P. Carney · December 12, 2025 4:43 am

Key Elementary School third grade teacher April Tate, right, leads the class in a reading exercise.

Fairness and Justice

Nation’s largest teachers union rolls out ‘Race Class Narrative’ playbook on transgender issues

Kendall Tietz · December 2, 2025 6:00 am

Chicago public school teachers and their supporters picket in front of the Chicago Public Schools headquarters on Sept. 11, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago teachers union funneled millions to liberals while keeping members in the dark about finances

Robert Schmad · December 2, 2025 5:00 am

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, left, speaks with students at the New River Middle School, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Weingarten is on a nationwide tour of schools to stress the importance of safely returning to five-day-a-week in person learning. Broward County is one of numerous school districts in Florida with a mask mandate for students. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Top teachers union warns educators about Republicans’ ‘arsenal of racist dog whistles’ and ‘transphobic tropes’

Pedro Rodriguez · November 21, 2025 4:32 pm

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten speaks to students.

Opinion (Restoring America)

Democrats are always chasing the latest thing

Ian Haworth · November 19, 2025 1:57 pm

Students at San Diego State University.

The woke war on standards is destroying higher education

Washington Examiner · November 16, 2025 5:00 am

President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump signed two executive orders, establishing the "Trump Gold Card" and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. The "Trump Gold Card" is a visa program that allows foreign nationals permanent residency and a pathway to U.S. citizenship for a $1 million investment in the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump is right — our failed public school system means the US needs H-1B talent

Tiana Lowe Doescher · November 14, 2025 4:58 am