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27 Oct 2008, 6:20 am
LEXIS 85719 (ED MI, Oct. 23, 2008), a Michigan federal district court dismissed a retaliation claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act brought by a "called" teacher holding the title of "commissioned minister" in a Lutheran school. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 6:31 pm
From a while back at Joanne Jacobs: Forty-two percent of college-educated 24- to 60-year-olds would consider teaching as a second career, reports a Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation survey.But money and compensation are a big hurdle: More than 60 percent of those interested in teaching say they'd need a starting salary of $50,000 or more; average starting pay is $31,753, according to the American Federation of Teachers. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 6:39 am
The post US federal judge blocks Florida ban on use of personal pronouns by teachers appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 4:00 am
— Randi Weingarten 🇺🇦🇺🇸💪🏿👩🎓 (@rweingarten) November 13, 2023 If you're not seeing the replies there — I know I'm not — then read "Randi Weingarten gets educated about exactly who is to blame for the rise in homeschooling/The American Federation of Teachers union boss shared an article on 'What's behind the increase in homeschooling'" (Fox News).Is… [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 5:53 pm
On Tuesday the American Federation of Teachers, the second-largest education union, threatened “safety strikes” if reopening plans aren’t to its liking. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 7:17 am
Public school teachers with unacceptable English pronunciation and grammar are being protected by the Obama Administration, which has forced one state to eliminate a fluency monitoring program created to comply with a 2002 federal education law. [read post]
28 Aug 2022, 2:30 pm
Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, has kicked off the “What Kids and Communities Need” campaign.It’s total gaslighting.What kids and communities need is simple: They need reliable schools where teachers show up and do their job. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 3:30 am
Spragens Federal Tax Clinic: The Practitioner-in-Residence Program is a program designed to train lawyers or entry-level clinicians interested in becoming clinical teachers in the practice and theory of clinical legal education. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 4:51 am
DECEPTION: Teachers union disavows internal memo endorsing deception of parents. “American Federation of Teachers officials have disavowed an internal report after it was posted on the union’s website following its annual conference, embedded on each of its 19 pages with the union’s logo and signed by a union official.” Who are you going to believe — me, or your own lying eyes? [read post]
28 Jun 2014, 6:38 pm
American Freedom Law Center issued a press release announcing the decision. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:56 am
In order for schools to receive federal funding, students learning English must be instructed by teachers fluent in the language. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:20 pm
“American Federation of Teachers president Rhonda ‘Randi’ Weingarten has issued a statement slamming proposed cuts from the congressional deficit commission for not pushing shared sacrifice among the wealthy, but an AFT spokesman has told The Examiner that Weingarten will not be taking a paycut from the total $428,284 she received in salary and benefits during fiscal year 2010. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana joined the East Baton Rouge Parish Federation of Teachers in challenging the legality of the parish school board's drug testing policy.An agreement filed Thursday in federal court calls for the school board to refrain from such testing unless it has a reasonable suspicion that a teacher was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while injured on the job.That agreement will remain in effect pending the… [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 9:30 pm
[We have the following announcement from our friends at the Federal Judicial History Office of the Federal Judicial Center.]The American Bar Association and the Federal Judicial Center will host the 11th Annual Summer Institute for Teachers from June 19th to June 24th in Washington, D.C. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 12:05 pm
Random drug testing of teachersSource: National Law Journal ArticleEducators are challenging new policies being adopted by school districts requiring them to submit to random drug tests for illegal drugs.Pending cases include Jones v Graham County [North Carolina] Board of Education [COA 08-477]; American Federation of Teachers v Kanawah County [West Virginia] Board of Education [08-Misc 421]; and Hawaii State Teachers Association and Hawaii Labor Relations Board… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana joined the East Baton Rouge Parish Federation of Teachers in challenging the legality of the parish school board's drug testing policy.An agreement filed Thursday in federal court calls for the school board to refrain from such testing unless it has a reasonable suspicion that a teacher was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while injured on the job.That agreement will remain in effect pending the… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana joined the East Baton Rouge Parish Federation of Teachers in challenging the legality of the parish school board's drug testing policy.An agreement filed Thursday in federal court calls for the school board to refrain from such testing unless it has a reasonable suspicion that a teacher was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while injured on the job.That agreement will remain in effect pending the… [read post]
1 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm
As mounting student debt continues to cripple young Americans, a select few may soon find relief. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 12:24 pm
Here: Washington, DC: In response to the teacher strike unfolding in Oklahoma, NIEA President Dr. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 11:42 am
Certainly, being an African-American or a person of Mexican origin can allow you to assert claims under Title VII. [read post]
