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Teachers Unions using our kids as props to take home more pay
Submitted by Katy Grimes on 5.24.2011

Last week teacher union activists descended upon the Capitol, but education reform was not on their agenda. The priority was lobbying legislators to vote in favor of Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax extensions‚ and avoid a vote of the people on the tax increases. The activists also targeted two education reform bills.


Unions say, ‘Shut up and pay us'
Submitted by Steven Greenhut on 5.16.2011

Yet another report confirms the enormous liabilities that California taxpayers must endure to pay for pensions for public employees.

Lesson from Wisconsin
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 5.6.2011

As Wisconsin government-employee unions protested against Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-balancing proposals, teachers union members walked out of class, depriving thousands of children of their right to an education.The teachers’ callous, selfish actions demonstrate the need to give parents the ability to bypass the unionized government-monopoly school system.

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