University of Nevada, Las Vegas

The Power of Teachers Unions in the U.S.

The Takeaway

Back to school looks a lot different this fall, and that’s in part due to teachers unions.

The classroom and COVID-19: Teachers say they want to be ‘treated like real people’

At a school board meeting in Phoenix this month, parent after parent got up to speak, letting the tensions of a year of uncertainty spill out inside a musty auditorium at the Queen Creek Unified School District.

The classroom and COVID-19: Teachers say they want to be ‘treated like real people’

At a school board meeting in Phoenix this month, parent after parent got up to speak, letting the tensions of a year of uncertainty spill out inside a musty auditorium at the Queen Creek Unified School District.

To start an unusual school year, some Washington state districts let teachers take the lead

Seattle Times

The relationship between unions and school districts took on a new dimension during the pandemic.

Distance learning has multiple cracks, and students are falling through them

As the Clark County School District wraps up its second week of instruction, at least 39,574 students lack a Chromebook or device that allows them to fully participate in distance learning.

Moving To Distance Learning Proves To Be A Struggle For Many Teachers