From 2015 to 2025, state and local governments’ collective spending soared by 62% (26 percentage points above the CPI), reaching nearly $4.4 trillion a year. Yet Big Labor propagandists insist government is being “starved”!
Student Enrollment in Union Stronghold States Has Fallen By Over 1.1 Million Since 2013
The new Makridis study, titled “Staffing Surges and Student Outcomes,” investigates the “political and institutional drivers” of the substantial growth in K-12 spending and staffing over the past two decades
According to teacher union boss Randi Weingarten, the only reason to oppose monopolistic unions is because you’re a “fascist.” If you buy that, abolitionist, civil rights leader and journalist Frederick Douglass was a “fascist”!!
Graduate student group (GRAD) argues UAW union bosses are illegally using bad faith bargaining to demand political concessions from Columbia administration
Big Labor’s growing budgetary power fuels bureaucratic bloat in public schools, driving up costs without improving education for students or taxpayers.
Post-Janus, it’s clear that Big Labor’s extraordinary power over education has been due, above all, to its coercive legal privileges over educators. Reversing decades of educational decline will require further curtailment of those privileges.
Leaked CTU Proposals Won’t Do Anything to Improve Schools’ Poor Performance
Charges: GSU union officials imposing so-called ‘window period’ restriction to forbid MIT’s civil engineering grad student from cutting off dues for politics