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 Union holds rallies amid contract negotiations
The Boston Teachers Union held walk-ins at over a dozen schools in the city as [...]
Local Ironworkers union teams up with local pols to donate $10G in school supplies
“These supplies, especially at this point in the school year when many supplies are running [...]
Ironworkers Local 7 donates school supplies to Boston Public Schools teachers and families
Jessica Tang, president of the Boston Teachers Union, said she is grateful for the support of [...]
She helped kids and teachers solve problems. Can she do the same for Boston Public Schools?
She was on a whirlwind tour of an elementary school, running late on a day [...]
BPS officials release 2024 budget
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper announced a $1.4 billion budget for the 2023-2024 school [...]
Bill seeks to eliminate school takeovers by Mass. education department
A new legislative proposal would strip the Massachusetts education department of its power to take [...]
Wu envisions a sustainable Boston with 800,000 people
In State of City address, she calls her job 'most important work in the world' [...]