BTU In The News

BTU leaders and members are vocal advocates in the media for issues we believe in, and the stories below feature their voices. For a more general overview of recent education news, check out our Media Watch section.

BTU Member: Inadequate funding for inclusion programs hobbles achievement for all

November 20, 2018

BTU Member and Henderson Inclusion Upper School educator Ross Kochman writes in the Dorchester … Read more about BTU Member: Inadequate funding for inclusion programs hobbles achievement for all

BTU President: Choosing love over hate, today and every day

November 1, 2018

A message to our members about the week of horrific violence in the United States from BTU President … Read more about BTU President: Choosing love over hate, today and every day

BTU’s Tang to BPS: Let school communities in on decision making

October 31, 2018

The Dorchester Reporter's Daniel Sheehan sat down with BTU President Jessica Tang to talk about … Read more about BTU’s Tang to BPS: Let school communities in on decision making

BTU President Jessica Tang Addresses School Committee about BuildBPS

October 18, 2018

BTU President Jessica Tang testified before the Boston School Committee on October 17. Watch her … Read more about BTU President Jessica Tang Addresses School Committee about BuildBPS

Students slam school closures

October 18, 2018

Boston Teachers Union President Jessica Tang echoed students’ request that the students at the … Read more about Students slam school closures

BTU President Jessica Tang on BuildBPS

October 17, 2018

"Based on what we have seen of the plan thus far, we are concerned about whether or not the plan … Read more about BTU President Jessica Tang on BuildBPS