The nation's two largest teachers unions are among the top 100 donors to the 12 members of Congress who make up the powerful deficit-reduction panel, a campaign-contribution website says. Read Full Post >
The organizers of the weekend's Save Our Schools March say reaction to their movement has only bolstered their resolve, and their work will continue. Read Full Post >
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan launches a renewed effort to remake the teaching profession, calling for higher salaries, improved performance-based teacher accountability, and a higher bar for those entering schools of education. Read Full Post >
A four-day gathering in Washington, D.C., of those who say they're fed up with test-driven accountability includes march near the White House on Saturday. Read Full Post >
Education Week's Teacher Beat blog will chronicle the happenings of the National Education Association's Representative Assembly. Read Full Post >
Three governors who took on their teachers' unions see their approval ratings slide. Read Full Post >
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and U.S. Rep. George Miller debate the role of teachers' unions in improving student achievement, at an event at George Washington University. Read Full Post >
In a speech to state lawmakers and education leaders, the education secretary offered a glimpse into his thoughts for the future. Read Full Post >
The NEA is stepping up its game with new ads designed to protect some vulnerable Democrats. Read Full Post >
The NEA is putting its formidable get-out-the-vote and campaigning efforts behind five high-priority U.S. Senate races and 22 House races. Read Full Post >
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