New Contract Forums this week, DACA updates, Ethnic Studies, Labor Day strength, upcoming events
We hope everyone had a great Labor Day. It's always a good time to remember [...]
Ethnic Studies Eyed by Boston Teachers
A group of Boston Public Schools teachers is aiming to build a new ethnic studies [...]
Lots of History in Dorchester: First Public School Supported by Taxes
We were intrigued to learn from the Globe of an excavation that took place at [...]
The negotiating season for our successor contract is almost upon us
Good day. We hope your summer is going well. The negotiating season for our successor contract [...]
Professional Learning Update
Stay Informed About Professional Learning in BPS Get The Professional Learning Initiative (PLI) Update, a "never [...]
Organizing Events and Activities
Volunteer at the New Teacher Institute: August 25 and 26 Every year, we welcome and [...]
Education in the News: New York Teachers Criticized for High Ratings… Happened in Boston Two Years Ago as Well
From the New York Times: Critics Question High Ratings on New York State Teacher Evaluations Amid [...]
Loss in Unionization Leads to Slow Wage Growth
From the Globe, a good piece on the benefits of organized labor: "Labor Day used to [...]
The BTU and the BSD reached an agreement last night at 2:30 AM after 11-hour session.
The BTU and the BSD reached an agreement last night at around 2:30 AM after [...]