About the Boston Teachers Union
The Boston Teachers Union proudly represents more than 10,000 active and retired teachers and other professionals including school nurses, psychologists, guidance counselors, paraprofessionals, and substitute teachers. Together, we advocate for the interests of students, parents and education professionals throughout Boston.
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As a union of educators, we are part of a movement that seeks to improve the quality of life for all working people. We support investment in public education to ensure a stronger future for our students and our city.
Latest News from BTU
BOSTON TEACHERS UNION RESPONDS TO END OF STATE RECEIVERSHIP AT TWO BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
 BOSTON — The Boston Teachers Union is fully supportive of DESE Commissioner Pedro Martinez’s [...]
BTU Statement on School Closure Announcements- November 17th
BTU Statement on School Closure Announcements The Boston Teachers Union believes that every student in [...]
Opinion— What we’ll lose by closing Henderson’s upper grades
It is wildly irresponsible for BPS to close the 9-transition program at the Henderson without [...]
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