By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE - If the Green Bay Packers finished 2-14 for several years in a row, the people of Wisconsin would undoubtedly welcome news of large-scale roster changes.
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Posts Tagged ‘Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association’
Union president: You can teach the basics and still incorporate radical politics
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – We’ve warned our readers about this growing problem before, and we’ll continue to sound the alarm until more people understand the threat.
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Milwaukee K-12 teachers offered college credit to ‘heal’ their ‘racism’
By Kyle Olson
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Teachers Education Association is distributing a flyer to its members, encouraging them to attend a series of “Healing Racism Workshops.”
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State may dump Milwaukee’s foolish school employee residency requirement
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Public Schools needs a lot of teachers and administrators to fill an anticipated 750 vacancies next fall.
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Does Milwaukee really want ‘star teachers’ who don’t prepare kids for the real world?
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – A few weeks ago the MacIver Institute issued a report about a new screening process for teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools.
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Employees ran up big hotel, restaurant bills on Madison school credit cards in 2011
By Steve Gunn
and Ashleigh Costello
EAGnews.org
MADISON, Wisc. – We have a question for the taxpayers of Madison:
Do you have any idea how your education tax dollars are spent?
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Milwaukee may create zoning rule to block school choice
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – The opponents of school choice are working overtime to keep new charter and private schools from opening in Milwaukee.
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Union leaders display radical side at post-election Occupy rally [VIDEO]
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Need more proof that Wisconsin public employee union leaders and the radical freaks in the Occupy movement are close allies who share a common agenda?
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Teachers union activist: Socialist ideas ‘as American as apple pie’ [VIDEO]
By Kyle Olson
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Last week EAGnews published a video featuring Milwaukee teachers union president Bob Peterson tut-tutting about putting union political flyers in the backpacks of students and bussing parents and students to vote in the Wisconsin recall election.
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This is what democracy looks like: Walker’s win boosts education reform movement
By Steve Gunn
EAGnews.org
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Scott Walker’s victory in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial recall election Tuesday represented more than just one public official dodging a political bullet.
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Teachers union president brags about pushing Walker recall in schools
By Kyle Olson
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Anyone who claims that teachers unions exist to improve public education is misinformed or lying.
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Jesse Jackson and Milwaukee union president visit a voucher school to bash vouchers
By Ben Velderman
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – The founder of a Milwaukee school that takes advantage of a state voucher program hosted a pre-recall election rally Sunday.
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Milwaukee public schools plan to layoff hundreds of teachers
By Victor Skinner
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Up to 400 employees of Milwaukee Public Schools could be out of a job next year, thanks to a teachers union membership vote to reject contract concessions that could have saved many of the positions.
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Even Milwaukee union’s “Children’s Week” is about the adult employees
By Kyle Olson
EAGnews.org
MILWAUKEE – Why does everything in public schools have to be all about the adults? And more specifically, why have teachers unions been allowed to wrap themselves in the children and equate student interests with adult interests?
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