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.
Boston teachers to hold walk-ins to highlight contract negotiations
Walk-ins are scheduled at several schools in Boston Thursday morning, calling attention to what the [...]
Is Affordable Housing a New Worker’s Right?
The BTU was featured in an article covering how trades unions are advocating for affordable [...]
Meet Tanisha Milton, one of Boston Public Schools’ ‘Educators of the Year’
On this week’s edition of the Joy Beat, All Things Considered is celebrating the oft-unsung heroes of [...]
BPS teachers: Our photo was used in touting of bill we oppose
This Letter to the Editor was submitted to and featured in the Boston Globe. On [...]
City Officials Encourage Boston Students To Read With Free Book Fair
With Boston students back in school, city officials made sure they had plenty of books [...]
Freedom Library hands out 4,500 books in Massachusetts to combat book bans
Having handed out thousands books in the South, the NAACP and American Federation of Teachers [...]
NAACP leaders tour Boston’s majority-Black neighborhoods, talk civic engagement
More than 50 Black leaders from NAACP chapters across the country took a tour of Mattapan, Dorchester, [...]