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Until, that is, she held hearings on the city teachers-union contract, an extraordinary document, running for hundreds of pages, governing who can teach what and when, who can be assigned to hall-monitor or lunchroom duty and who can't, who has to be given time off to do union work during the school day, and so on.

Scenes From the New York Education Wars Joel Klein 2011

She told journalist John Merrow it is imperative that teachers-union bargaining rights exclude issues such as devising a fair teacher-evaluation system.

Gov. Scott Walker can thank Michelle Rhee for making teachers unions the enemy 2011

Mr. Brill argues that NYC's 2005 teachers-union contract was too weak.

Learning the Hard Way Joel Klein 2011

Now we see a similar scenario playing out in New York. where parents are trying to escape the Democrats' plantation and their teachers-union keepers.

NAACP Should Support Poor Children, Not Status Quo 2011

As a former New York schoolteacher, Shanker became a major teachers-union advocate and led strikes in the late 1960s that shut down the city's schools.

May Day Reading: Books on Labor 2011

In addition, Mr. Brill quotes me saying that the reason we didn't get major reforms in the late-2006 teachers-union contract was because of the mayor's decision "to run for a third term."

Learning the Hard Way Joel Klein 2011

Wendy Kopp (the founder of Teach for America), Randi Weingarten (the teachers-union leader) and Arne Duncan (Mr. Obama's secretary of education).

Learning the Hard Way Joel Klein 2011

Now we see a similar scenario playing out in New York. where parents are trying to escape the Democrats' plantation and their teachers-union keepers.

NAACP Should Support Poor Children, Not Status Quo 2011

Pete Wilson won't sign any bailout legislation unless the district first suspends its teachers-union contract, which Wilson calls profligate.

In California, Out Of Money, Out Of School 2008

Certain alliances that were critical to his winning (for instance, a timely teachers-union endorsement) may make it harder for him to challenge Democratic Party orthodoxy.

'The Audacity of Hope' 2007