Pay bodies to recommend 5.5% rise for teachers and NHS staff, report says | Public sector pay
The independent pay review body, which represents teachers and NHS workers, has recommended an above-inflation pay rise, which could require the government to spend up to £10 billion more, according to a leading economist. The groups will recommend a 5.5% pay rise for the 514,000 teachers and the around 1.3 million NHS staff they represent. […]
Armed Teachers
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Americans were outraged to learn of the Nashville school shooting, where a transgender female shot and killed three children and three adults at a Christian school. As always, a fierce political debate broke out after the murders. Gun control advocates, mostly Democrats, again made impassioned and often vitriolic pleas for […]
Teachers union head glad Teamsters chief 'savaged big business' in RNC speech
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten said she was “pleased” that Teamsters President Sean O’Brien spoke at the Republican National Convention. “I am personally pleased that Teamsters Chairman Sean O’Brien attended the Republican National Convention,” she posted. Social Platform X. “and [I’m] “I’m glad he’s so vocal in his criticism of corporate greed. Education […]
‘That Is Ridiculous’: Charlamagne Rips California Law Banning Teachers From Telling Parents About Kids’ Gender Issues
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Tuesday criticized a California law that blocks schools from mandating teachers inform parents about their child’s gender identity changes. The law, which California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Monday, only permits teachers to reveal this information to parents if the child allows them to, according to The Associated Press. […]
Chaos continues with Ohio teachers’ pension fund as second advisor quits – News 5 Cleveland WEWS
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A second major consulting group has stopped working with Ohio’s controversial retired teachers pension fund, dealing another blow to a system already in turmoil. Unrest is growing at the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). STRS has been mired in controversy: to summarise, there have been constant infighting, two board resignations, and allegations […]
WATCH: Teacher’s union president delivers a rant unhinged
It’s hard to believe that someone named Becky Pringle could make such horrific rants as you’re about to hear. Pringle is president of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest teachers union, and last week he delivered a historic display of impassion in a speech to the union, during which he shouted about winning “everything,” […]
Teachers’ Unions vs. Teachers, Parents, and Children: The NEA and AFT
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Summary: All government unions are profoundly harmful, but the most damaging are the teachers’ unions. Since 2020, they have lobbied and agitated successfully to keep kids out of schools—and keep their members receiving a paycheck despite not showing up at work. They have forced children to wear masks for eight […]
PA middle schoolers impersonate teachers with vile fake TikTok accounts
Students at a Pennsylvania middle school created nearly two dozen TikTok accounts impersonating their teachers and making vulgar jokes and disturbing claims about them and their families, including that the teachers were pedophiles. Fake TikToks continue to circulate despite efforts by moderators, who say some of the accounts are protected by the First Amendment. Even […]
Teachers union president who gave viral ‘off-the-rails’ speech has visited Biden White House over 20 times
First appeared on FOX: The head of the largest teachers union, who was derided for an “erratic” speech last weekend, has visited the White House dozens of times during Biden’s term. According to White House visitor records, Rebecca “Becky” Pringle, president of the National Education Association (NEA), He gave a speech on the topic. During […]
Teachers’ Union President Channels Dwight Schrute in Unhinged Speech
The president of the nation’s largest teachers union has faced ridicule for delivering a frantic speech that featured shouting and pounding on the podium, which critics have called ” office. Becky Pringle, president of the National Education Association, took to the stage at the weekend’s annual convention of representatives of the 3 million-member union in […]