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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 Statement on November 2026 School Closure Proposals
The Boston Teachers Union believes that every student in Boston deserves a school that [...]
BTU Executive Board Statement in Support of MNA Nurses at Boston Medical Center and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
The Boston Teachers Union stands in solidarity with the unionized healthcare workers in the Massachusetts [...]
Healey seeks $100 million in additional school funding as districts confront mounting financial strain
GOV. MAURA HEALEY on Wednesday proposed directing an additional $100 million to public school districts across [...]
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