Baltimore Teachers’ Contract Breaks New Ground
Baltimore CEO of Schools Andres Alonso is a happy man. According to the Baltimore Sun, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers calls that city’s new teachers’ contract, “the...
View ArticleAttacking Problems of Failing Schools
By Dr. Marciene Mattleman PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The American Federation of Teachers, usually focused on urban education, is leading a five-year effort to improve education in McDowell County, West...
View ArticleWhat Numbers Say – Or Don’t Say – About Teachers
By Dr. Marciene Mattleman PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers writes an interesting article in The New York Times, “Education by the Numbers.”...
View ArticleConnecting US Teachers Online
By Dr. Marciene Mattleman PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - With US students ranking 14th in reading, 17th in science and 25th in math out of 34 countries, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of...
View ArticleDeclining School Enrollments
By Dr. Marciene Mattleman PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Philadelphia is cited in articles about the national trend in declining school populations and its effects. Detroit and Cleveland are in similar...
View ArticleTeachers’ Union National Leader Visits Philadelphia
By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia’s teachers’ union got some national help today to make their argument that schools can improve without the wholesale closings and charter takeovers that...
View ArticleNJ Approves Tuition Bill For Those In US Illegally
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow those in the country illegally to qualify for in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities. Dozens of...
View ArticleStill No Deal In Place Between PFT, School District
By Dan Wing PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers held what was supposed to be a contract ratification meeting Monday night, but without a deal in place with the School District...
View ArticleOctober Is National Bullying Prevention Month
By Dr. Marciene Mattleman PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - National Bullying Prevention Month in October is in response to the need to raise awareness of bullying, as it was historically believed that bullying...
View ArticlePennsylvania School For The Deaf Teachers Voting On Whether To Form A Union
By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The staff at the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf votes today on whether they should be represented by a union. Staffers at the school will cast secret ballots to...
View ArticleStigall Show Log 7.16.15
6:00 CBS Reporter Major Garrett asked President Obama about hostages currently held in Iran at a press conference yesterday. 6:18 President Obama said Bill Cosby’s Medal of Freedom will not be revoked....
View ArticleThe Dom Giordano Show: Geraldo Rivera and Senator Rand Paul | July 20
9:00-President Trump criticizes Attorney General Jeff Sessions. 9:25-Senator Corey Booker “letting obamacare fail is sinister and evil.” 9:35-Geraldo Rivera joined discussing the parole hearing today...
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