Organizing Events and Activities Update
Faculty Senates Each school should be working towards getting their Faculty Senates up and running [...]
Happy Rosh Hashanah and FAQs!
Happy Rosh Hashanah to all our members celebrating the Jewish New Year this week. We [...]
Real Teachers, Real Talk Education Roundtable Discussions with Officials for BTU members!
The Education Roundtable discussions are a win-win where real, honest discussion and advocacy occurs on [...]
Professional Learning Update
National Board Info Session, Sept. 30, see here. Tech Goes Home provides an impactful way [...]
Why it is Important to Have a Strong Union: How an Area’s Union Membership Can Predict Children’s Advancement
The New York Times had a good piece last week tying union membership to children's economic [...]
BTU Members in the News
From the Boston Globe: "L'ASILE, Haiti -- His small white rental car rumbled through mostly [...]
A report in the New York Times: High Stakes Tests May Lead to High Stakes Cheating
"Cheating scandals have been rolling up the East Coast like a hurricane this year, from [...]
Two interesting, related pieces surfaced this wee
k " one in the Globe showing that there is a stubborn achievement gap based [...]
BPS This Week Exaggerates Salary Differences
In the Superintendent's e-bulletin, BPS This Week, that arrives in our inbox each Monday, the [...]