'Cherish' Public Higher Ed
Learn about the Cherish Act, which calls for increased funding for our public colleges and universities and freezing of tuition and fees.
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DeVos' Anti-Union Crusade
Guess who wants you to drop your union membership? People who don't have your best interests in mind.
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When your student becomes a teacher ...
High school teacher Alex Gearty recently got the chance to thank her third-grade teacher.
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Know a kid who needs a hand? The MTA's charity, the Mass Child, provides funds to help preK-12 students. #maedu twitter.com/massteacher
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“Make your voice heard and tell our elected officials that everyone working in our schools deserves a respectful salary.” Read about the @SomervilleTeachers ESPs' fight for a #livingwage. facebook.com/massteacher
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Elvis may have left the building but not before sharing this message: "I'm 'ALL SHOOK UP' knowing #Wakefield educators are working without a contract." Wakefield Ed Assn members are fighting for the schools their students deserve. instagram.com/massteacher
News & Events
Ed funding plaintiffs will remain vigilant
Parents are dropping their lawsuit but will monitor Student Opportunity Act funding for seven years.
read moreNo progress for higher ed in governor’s budget
The governor’s proposed fiscal 2021 budget is good news for preK-12, not for public higher education.
read moreU.S. Supreme Court won’t hear Branch case
The MTA welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to take up the appeal of a strong pro-labor ruling.
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