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Mayor seeks alternatives to school cuts
Sun StaffMayor Martin O'Malley said yesterday that he will meet with schools chief Bonnie S. Copeland today to devise a counterproposal to Baltimore teachers who rejected pay cuts and furloughs Friday that would have helped the school system erase part of its...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., American Federation of Teachers, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Regional Authority
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Teacher union seeks retirement incentives
Sun StaffAs the city school system grapples with an unprecedented financial crisis, the Baltimore Teachers Union says it wants more money for its members and is recommending that city school officials shrink the system's staff - without more layoffs - by...Tags: American Federation of Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Employment, Retirement, Financial Markets
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City teachers reject cost cuts
Sun StaffDefying a threat from Baltimore's schools chief, angry teachers and aides decisively rejected yesterday a deficit-reduction proposal that would have cut salaries or imposed furloughs - measures school officials say are necessary to prevent up to 1,200...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Teachers, Annapolis, Unions
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A community grows irate and demands answers
Sun StaffEnraged by a financial crisis that has enveloped the Baltimore school system in layoff talks for weeks, parents, community leaders and even school officials are demanding criminal investigations, threatening to file lawsuits and asking for a shake-up of...Tags: Children, Christianity, Laws, Hamilton, Nathaniel J McFadden
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Battle Over Evaluations Continues in Buffalo
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.The Buffalo, N.Y., school system says it will no longer honor a deal it had made with its teachers' union not to dismiss educators based on new evaluations--but the union is pledging to fight to keep the deal alive. In negotiations with the Buffalo...Tags: Teaching and Learning, American Federation of Teachers, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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L.A. school board election: Garcia, Zimmer maintain early leads
L.A. NOWAs early election results in the Los Angeles school board election continued to trickle in late Tuesday, two-term incumbent Monica Garcia bolstered her strong lead in District 2, one-term incumbent Steve Zimmer continued to maintain his hold on District 4... -
L.A. school board election: Zimmer maintains slim lead
L.A. NOWAs election results in the Los Angeles school board election continued to be tabulated early Wednesday, two-term incumbent Monica Garcia upheld a strong hold in District 2, one-term incumbent Steve Zimmer maintained his slim lead on District 4 and Antonio... -
School board election: Split decision for Deasy; 3rd race to runoff
L.A. NOWIn a school board election that attracted national money and attention, candidates backing both Supt. John Deasy and the teachers union won election Tuesday night.... -
Late donations bolster pro-Deasy school board candidates
L.A. NOWTwo eleventh hour donations have added financial muscle to a campaign seeking to bolster Los Angeles schools Supt. John Deasy through the results of Tuesday’s Board of Education elections. The Sacramento-based California Charter Schools Assn. has... -
Group battling L.A. teachers union raises $1.5 million for March election
L.A. NOWAn outside group seeking to counter teacher-union influence in the March election for the Los Angeles Board of Education has raised more than $1.5 million, mostly from a small group of wealthy donors who helped fund past campaigns.... -
Teachers push for assault rifle ban
The Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers has twice asked the school district to support tighter gun regulations, but district officials say there are no plans to address the topic while school-safety discussions continue in the wake of the Newtown, Conn.,...Tags: Gun Control, Laws, Health and Safety at School, Personal Weapon Control, Teachers
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Teachers strikes roiled schools for decades
Chicago Tribune reporterChicago has experienced such a remarkable streak of strike-free school years, it is easy to forget how rancorous teacher-school board relations once were in the city. The last time Chicago teachers walked out was 25 years ago. Yet before that 1987...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Casimir Pulaski, PTA, Teachers
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