CNN: Bad Teacher that can't be fired

A 5 minute CNN video about a bad teacher that can't be fired, the teacher instructed 8th graders to take off their shirts and their bras in their class. Has been accused of being sexually inappropriate with female coworkers. But she hasn't been fired, and the state is struggling to fire her.

Democratic Mayors Challenge Teachers Unions

The paradigm is shifting in many cities where Democratic Mayors are challenging teachers unions

Teacher Evaluations

Teacher Evaluations

Why is Buffalo paying for its teachers to get Plastic Surgery?

Why is Buffalo paying for its teachers to get plastic surgery?

Walker on Recall: I'm not afraid of losing

Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has faced backlash for standing up to Wisconsin's Unions and is now facing a recall election. He recently stated in this video that he "isn't afraid of losing"

Teacher's Unions versus Democracy

Teacher's Unions declare that they are in favor of letting democracy speak, except in cases that don't favor them, and then they are in favor of suing.

The Beauty of a Union

Two Union officials subbed for a day and are now eligible for hefty teacher's pensions in Illinois, and its all legal.  Unions were well represented at occupy wall street, where should people show up to occupy union bosses?

Mayor Bloomberg takes on mindless teacher tenure

Mayor Bloomberg pushes for the radical idea that not every teacher should receive tenure

Atlanta dealing with cheating scandal

Atlanta is dealing with cheating scandal. New superintendent has issued an ultimatum to those implicated: quit or be fired.

NEA endorses Obama's Re-election

The large and powerful teachers union NEA endorses president obama's re-election bid.

Average Teacher Compensation in Milwaukee: $101,091 a year

Average Teacher Compensation in Milwaukee $101,091 a year

Some Bad Teachers Avoid Discipline

Some Bad Teachers avoid any discipline because the school district recognizes how difficult it is to remove them. Since it is so difficult to remove them, many places don't even bother trying.

As previously posted on this site in Middleton Wisconsin it cost the school district $300,000 dollars to fire for firing a teacher that was looking at pornography at school.

Teacher Fired over Looking At Porn costs School $300,000 in legal fees

Teacher Fired for looking at pornography at school cost the district $300,000 in legal fees.

The most incredulous part is that the union claimed "Union leaders said they're not defending the teacher's behavior. They said the issue is that the discipline was unjust and based on unclear standards."
Unclear Standards? Don't look at pornography at work. Does that rule need to be written down?

For Teachers, Seniority Rules

In 14 States, only seniority matters when it comes to firing teachers.