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• Teachers’ Unions Are Washington’s Fat Cats

  
  Big Government — Authority: 819
  We know how liberals, particularly those in the education establishment, like to say that Corporate America dictates public policy through campaign contributions. A new report , prepared by the Center for Responsive Politics and the National Institute on Money in State Politics, does a good job of dispelling that ...
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• KNEA uses incomplete funding data to argue for tax hikes

  
  Voice For Liberty in Wichita — Authority: 428
  In a story illustrated with several charts, Kansas Liberty shows that the Kansas National Education Association or ( KNEA , the teachers union), is not to be trusted when talking about Kansas school finance. Why? School spending advocates claim that spending on schools in Kansas is declining rapidly. It’s ...
  4 days ago

• School districts are not legally compelled to diminish Christmas

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Ronald L. Caravan writing in The Valley News : "One organization that is postured perfectly to help [school administrators ward off legal threats over Christmas] this is the Alliance Defense Fund, a not-for-profit legal alliance of over 1,300 attorneys and allied organizations nationwide whose mission includes ...
  5 days ago

• Ominous Omnibus: Spending Bill Jeopardizes Opportunity Scholarships

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 733
  Yesterday, members of Congress released the text of their $446.8 billion spending measure – the Omnibus Appropriations bill – which will likely be enacted before December 18. To the dismay of low-income parents in the District of Columbia, the omnibus also contains language seriously jeopardizing the D.C. ...
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• What would YOU say to the NEA?

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 567
  I have been invited to speak to the Board of Directors of the National Education Association (NEA), our nations largest teacher union, about disruptive innovation . Im scheduled for the morning of Saturday, December 12. I only have 20 minutes, plus another 10 minutes for questions and discussion. If you were in my ...
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• Kunzman on Regulating Homeschooling

  
  Homeschooling Research Notes — Authority: 402
  This post reviews Robert Kunzman, “Understanding Homeschooling: A Better Approach to Regulation” in Theory and Research in Education 7, no. 3 (November 2009): 311-330 Kunzman, well known on this blog as the author of the excellent study Write These Laws on Your Children: Inside the World of Conservative ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kansas school spending advocates: no alternative views welcome

  
  Voice For Liberty in Wichita — Authority: 428
  On Monday and Tuesday, the Kansas House Appropriations Committee held hearings, and big topics were Kansas school funding and the Kansas budget. The reaction by school spending advocates to two speakers is illustrative of the highly divisive nature of public school operation and funding in Kansas. We need to label ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Influence of the NEA

  
  Caffeinated Thoughts — Authority: 138
  As described by their outgoing General Counsel Bob Chanin at the NEA 2009 conference: Despite what some among us would like to believe it is not because of our creative ideas. It is not because of the merit of our positions. It is not because we care about children and it is not because we have a vision of ...
  3 weeks ago

• We’re All Right-Wing Bastards Now (Please pardon the old NEA’s top lawyers French)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  We’re All Right-Wing Bastards Now—that is, if the NEA’s logic is to be believed. 20 November 2009 On the last day of the National Education Association’s convention this summer, its outgoing general counsel, Bob Chanin, gave a speech for the ages. After sharing fond recollections of his 41 years as the NEA’s top ...
  4 weeks ago

• Fighting Against Forced Unionism and Forced Dues

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 560
  Stefan Gleason November/December 2009 Foundation Action Now Available Online The November/December 2009 issue of Foundation Action is now available for download as a PDF .  This is the Foundation’s official bimonthly publication that provides an excellent overview of hard-hitting legal actions being taken by ...
  4 weeks ago

• Big Labor and Big Government Are Officially the Same Thing. Unions own the government and control your taxes!

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  Big Labor and Big Government Are Officially the Same Thing » The Foundry We Americans seem have so many things to fear today that are overwhelming our way of life.  However in reality these “issues” “organizations” “actions” are all one and all have the same goal:  Marxism!  The most egregiously ...
  4 weeks ago

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