Disconnect Between ACT Scores & GPAs Indicate We Are Failing Our Children One “A” At a Time
The pandemic opened this nation’s eyes to the dilapidated state of the education system; it is one of the few silver linings of that awful time. The last National Report Card proved that our worst fears were true. Not only did our children suffer emotionally and socially from the pandemic, but they had taken a […]
Chicago Teachers Union Boss Says School Choice Is for ‘Racists’ But Sends Son to Private School
Chicago Teacher’s Union (CTU) President Stacy Davis-Gates has been embroiled in a media firestorm the last month after the news broke that she sends one of her children to a private school. As if that weren’t bad enough, it has become a public affairs nightmare for Ms. Davis-Gates due to previous inflammatory comments she’s made […]
Teachers Union Prez Randi Weingarten Promotes Tool to Delete Embarrassing Social Media History After Getting Fact-Checked
I can always count on the President of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, to say something or tweet something ridiculous any given week. They say tyrants get more erratic and dangerous when they realize their power is starting to slip. It looks as though Randi is feeling her influence slip through her tightening […]
Los Angeles Teachers Abandon 400,000 Students so They Could Go Protesting For Three Days
If a young child in Los Angeles had wished for all the grown ups to disappear, they got their wish, at least partially. Yesterday was the start of a planned three-day-long protest in which teachers walked out of classrooms to demand higher pay as well as other inducements to continue working. Meanwhile, while these adults […]
Teachers Union President Randi Weingarten Wrecked Over Misspelled Tweet Attacking DeSantis
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union, was leveled with criticism following a tweet filled with mistakes attacking Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Weingarten, responsible for an organization focused on teaching and education, had trouble with spelling, coherent thought, and of course, facts when she unleashed a tweet accusing DeSantis of “banning […]