"Yesterday, violence ripped through yet another school and community last week, as we mourn the loss … Read more about BTU Statement on Texas Elementary Shooting, 5/25/22
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Boston Teachers Union joins chorus of parents, elected leaders, and others in slamming prospect of receivership
Boston Teachers Union joins chorus of parents, elected leaders, and others in slamming prospect of … Read more about Boston Teachers Union joins chorus of parents, elected leaders, and others in slamming prospect of receivership
BTU Response to 5/23 DESE Report
"First, state receivership has been documented to be generally ineffective or harmful in all cases … Read more about BTU Response to 5/23 DESE Report
Boston Teachers Union membership votes in favor of memorandum of agreement on COVID-19 policies aimed at retaining frontline staff, promoting equity, advancing public health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 10, 2022 Boston Teachers Union membership votes in … Read more about Boston Teachers Union membership votes in favor of memorandum of agreement on COVID-19 policies aimed at retaining frontline staff, promoting equity, advancing public health
Some Boston parents cry foul over bonus points for exam school admission
In an effort to level the playing field for low-income students in the exam school admission … Read more about Some Boston parents cry foul over bonus points for exam school admission
After rejection of ‘innovation’ plan, Charlestown High faces new reckoning
CALL IT THE push-me-pull-you saga of troubled Charlestown High School. One by one, teachers at … Read more about After rejection of ‘innovation’ plan, Charlestown High faces new reckoning
Boston risks losing ‘disproportionate’ number of educators of color with city’s vaccine mandate
There's growing concern among union leaders in Boston that a "disproportionate" number of educators … Read more about Boston risks losing ‘disproportionate’ number of educators of color with city’s vaccine mandate
Boston City Council to consider making School Committee popularly elected body
Boston City Councilors are taking steps toward transitioning the mayoral-appointed policymaking body … Read more about Boston City Council to consider making School Committee popularly elected body
District to intervene at three underperforming Boston schools
Three underperforming Boston schools are slated to undergo a four-month review, a move that could … Read more about District to intervene at three underperforming Boston schools