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Teachers, why are you still union members when you don’t have to be?

By Vann Prime Editor’s note: This article was originally published in The Baltimore Sun. Freedom of choice, the right to choose — that’s what the United States is about. It’s a central premise of our polity and a major reason why millions of people have streamed to the U.S. for centuries. That is why, as […]

In LA, unions are winning at the expense of kids

By: Larry Sand Editor’s note: This article was originally published on The Spectator World. Service Employees International Union Local 99 staged a three-day walkout in Los Angeles last week after negotiations failed. SEIU, which represents about 30,000 cafeteria workers, bus drivers, special education assistants, etc. called for a strike if their demands were not met […]

Financial Impact of Opting Out: Weighing the Pros and Cons

As a teacher or education professional in the U.S. public school system, one of the most significant choices you might face is whether to leave your union. It’s a decision that involves your personal feelings, beliefs, and some pretty practical stuff too. One of the most important things to think about is how this choice […]