This past week a standing room-only crowd of approximately 400 attended a forum at the 12th Baptist … Read more about Community Forum on BTU/BPS Contract Negotiations
eBulletin archives for April 2011
Message from the President
all city unions entered into an agreement with the city regarding the continuation of our health coverage
mbae_school_finance_report.pdf public_emp_comm_hi_agreement.pdf Good day. Today all city … Read more about all city unions entered into an agreement with the city regarding the continuation of our health coverage
BPS News
BTU negotiations continue with 20th session completed
BPS and the leadership of the Boston Teachers Union have met twenty times since beginning … Read more about BTU negotiations continue with 20th session completed
BPS News
New Study Shows High Drop Out Rate at KIPP Charter for Black Males
KIPP charter middle schools enroll a significantly higher proportion of African-American students … Read more about New Study Shows High Drop Out Rate at KIPP Charter for Black Males
BPS News
Obama: Too Much Testing; Duncan: Not Enough Testing Obama: Nevermind…I’m with Duncan
Does President Obama believe standardized testing has gone too far? Mr. Obama criticized … Read more about Obama: Too Much Testing; Duncan: Not Enough Testing Obama: Nevermind…I’m with Duncan
BPS News
NYC School Chancellor Ousted
NYC Mayor Bloomberg and ex NYC School Chief BlackThe embattled NYC School Chief, Cathleen Black, was … Read more about NYC School Chancellor Ousted
Media Watch
Performance Pay = More Testing
"While the state scales back on testing, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is spending almost $2 million … Read more about Performance Pay = More Testing
Political Action
Health Insurance Debate Heightens
On health insurance, all Boston city unions reached a tentative agreement with the city on a 4-year … Read more about Health Insurance Debate Heightens
Member News
Superintendent’s Bulletin Misspeaks
The Superintendent and her team have recently begun publishing a weekly bulletin entitled "BPS this … Read more about Superintendent’s Bulletin Misspeaks