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Chait Hates Teachers’ Unions! To the Fainting Couch!

By Erik Loomis

In General

On May 26, 2016

There must have been some future teachers in activist groups at the University of Michigan 25 years ago, because Chait is taking ill-informed and gratuitous shots at teachers' unions, blaming them for opposing an Obama administration plan: The policy fight in question is an Obama...

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Leeches

By Erik Loomis

On April 30, 2015

Above: Los Angeles school teacher April Bain The latest Rheeist attack on unions is quite special. Her organization Students First is helping a woman named April Bain, featured above, in.

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Michelle Rhee: Union Buster

By Erik Loomis

On April 8, 2015

Above: Terrible human being Michelle Rhee. California teachers' unions are under a new assault by teachers suing over unions using dues for political campaigns. Members can withdraw but they don't.

A General Strike in Philadelphia?

By Erik Loomis

In General

On October 15, 2014

One story I was unable to talk about after my computer theft earlier this month was the Philadelphia School Reform Commission cancelling the contract with the city's teachers unilaterally. It was a classic move by the anti-union appointees of Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett and part...

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The Worst Thing Ever

By Erik Loomis

On October 14, 2014

Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis was all geared up to run for mayor against the odious Rahm Emanuel. She had a huge lead in the polls and it could.

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Unions Shouldn’t Fund Their Enemies

By Erik Loomis

On October 8, 2014

Talked about this last week, but Arkansas electing Tom Cotton is going to be horrible. So I don't blame liberals and unions going all in for Mark Pryor, bleh as.

Unions: Not Entities That Can Make Their Members Radical

By Erik Loomis

In General

On September 6, 2014

Ignore the anti-union bias in this linked story. New York teachers wearing pro-police shirts after the union told them not to is a useful window into the problems with those who say that unions should be radical and support all sorts of justice movements while...

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