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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Trends: Influence of Teachers Unions In Question

EdConnections Posted by Dan S. Martin
Influence Of Teachers Unions In Question
by Mitchell Landsberg
The Los Angeles Times
November 7, 2010


"A nationwide school reform movement with bipartisan support has collided head-on with unions over three ideas that labor has long resisted: expansion of charter schools, the introduction of merit pay for teachers and the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

Even the long-held protections and prerogatives conferred by seniority and tenure no longer seem sacrosanct."



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Posted at 3:44 PM Keywords: Teachers Unions , Teacher Unions , Labor , Personnel , California 1 Comments

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