BTU leaders and members are vocal advocates in the media for issues we believe in. Read the stories, statements and releases below to see what our community is up to.
Letter to the Editor: Parents, students, teachers should be at center of BPS school plans
On June 17th two BTU members submitted a letter to the editor in response to [...]
Boston Teachers Union reaches tentative agreement with Boston Public Schools on new contract
The Boston Teachers Union announced Thursday a tentative agreement on a new contract with Boston [...]
Boston educators to get pay raises after months of union bargaining
After nearly a year of negotiations, the city and the Boston Teachers Union reached a [...]
Mass. education officials, Mayor Wu hammer out last-minute deal that averts BPS state takeover and ‘underperforming’ label
Mass. education officials, Mayor Wu hammer out last-minute deal that averts BPS state takeover and 'underperforming' label. Read the full article [...]
Boston Public Schools and state finalize improvement plan
The state will not move to take control of Boston Public Schools (BPS). The scheduled [...]
Boston teachers plan to rally ahead of DESE decision
Members of the Boston Teachers Union plan to rally outside the Department of Elementary and [...]
Teachers rally as negotiations deepen Union, district leaders still hope to reach a deal by the end of the school year.
Boston Public Schools teachers rallied Wednesday morning at multiple schools ahead of the fourth day [...]