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| Reform Matters: September 29, 2016 |
| posted by: Alana | September 30, 2016, 03:24 AM |
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Spotlight: Teachers Have Options in Illinois, Nationwide
 Teachers Who Oppose CTU Strike Can Opt Out of the Union, Illinoispolicy.com, 9/26/16
"Chicago Teachers Union, or CTU, members voted Sept. 22-23 to authorize a strike --- a move that could affect thousands of teachers and hundreds of thousands of students. A strike date could be announced as early as Sept. 28. But not all teachers think going on strike is a good idea...
Fortunately, teachers facing this hard decision have a way out: They can become fair share payers...
Nonmembers may no longer be eligible for the liability insurance the union previously provided, but teachers can find support in organizations such as the Association of American Educators, or AAE. AAE is an association of nonunion educators who 'put the educational interests of students first and foremost.' Among other things, AAE provides liability insurance to its member teachers..." Click here to read the full article.
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What Does a Flipped Classroom Look Like at Each Grade Level?, eSchool News, 9/26/16
Local Case Study: Technology Helps Schools Like Madison Cope With Shortage of Foreign Language Teachers, Centralmaine.com, 9/18/16 Online Learning Day: 8 Trends Improving Student Options, Getting Smart, 9/15/16 Charter Schools, Choice & Reform Advocacy
BREAKING: Nevada Supreme Court Strikes Down School Choice Funding Method,Las Vegas Review-Journal, 9/29/16
Rapper Common, 25,000 Attend #PathToPossible March for Charter Schools, WABC, 9/28/16 Here's Why Some Black Leaders Are Fighting the NAACP Over Charter Schools, Mother Jones, 9/28/16 Massachusetts Plays Host to Renewed Charter School Debate, US News & World Report, 9/27/16
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