National Education Association union Archives

March 4

Should Teachers Need Big Labor Permission to Earn Higher Pay?

Rick Muir, the top boss of the American Federation of Teachers Indiana union (AFT/AFL-CIO), just helped kill S.B.10, legislation that would have empowered school superintendents to offer salaries above union scale in order to attract and retain teachers who are…

December 12

In Forced-Unionism States, Teacher Union Bosses Rake in Nearly Three Times as Much Revenue Per School-Aged Child

Officers of the National Education Association (NEA) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) unions are widely and correctly regarded as the most powerful lobby in America’s 50 state capitals.  (They are also wield a great deal of clout in Washington,…

July 6

Teacher Union Bosses' Hatred of Right to Work Laws Is Understandable

As Mike Antonucci of the Education Intelligence Agency reported on Tuesday (see the link below), Becky Pringle, secretary-treasurer of the three million-member National Education Association (NEA) teacher union, admitted to delegates arriving at the giant union’s annual convention early this…