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Trick or Treat: Teachers Union Rhetoric vs. Priorities?0
- September 5, 2012
Originally posted at Colorado Peak Politics. Re-posted here with permission. By Ben DeGrow On August 26, a glowing Denver Post feature introduced Kerrie Dallman to thousands of readers as the new president of one of the state’s strongest and most one-sided lobbying arms: the Colorado Education Association. Dallman told reporter Kevin Simpson that the union
READ MOREAmy Oliver Show: On Protests and Teachers Union Priorities0
- September 5, 2012
Senior education policy analyst Ben DeGrow highlights the contrast between the new Colorado Education Association president’s statement that students should be at the “front and center” of the union agenda, and her call to members to show “solidarity” at a Wednesday protest of the Douglas County school board.
READ MOREDeGrow: “More Than Budget Cuts” Behind Falling Teachers Union Membership0
- August 21, 2012
A story today on American Family Radio News (One News Now) featured comments from senior policy analyst Ben DeGrow about recent reports of a serious membership decline in Colorado’s largest teachers union. In an interview with reporter Bob Kellogg, DeGrow noted that there is more to the explanation than offered by the spokesman for the
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Amy Oliver Show: Teachers Have Options at Back-to-School Time0
- August 15, 2012
Tim Farmer from the Professional Association of Colorado Educators joins senior education policy analyst Ben DeGrow for back-to-school time to talk about declining union membership and other options for teachers.
READ MOREDeGrow Shares Insights on Tax-Funded Teacher Unions with New Mexico Watchdog0
- August 14, 2012
In his new investigative piece “Union Time on the Taxpayer Dime,” New Mexico Watchdog reporter James Scarantino included quotes and insights from senior education policy analyst Ben DeGrow concerning Education Policy Center research on tax-funded teachers union release time in Colorado
READ MOREAmy Oliver Show: Dougco Union Took Two Sides of Reform0
- August 1, 2012
Senior education policy analyst Ben DeGrow reveals that the Doug Co teachers’ union privately coordinated with the ACLU to thwart educational reforms while publicly appearing to support them.
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