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When Bosses Say "Flexibility," It Means Job Destruction

Francis Shor | Posted 07.25.2012 | Detroit
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Francis Shor

While public universities are non-profit institutions, they are increasingly exhibiting corporate behavior, from highly paid presidents to superfluous administrators, to replacing tenured faculty with poorly paid part-time teachers.

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The Myth of Substitute Teaching as an Entry Into a Full-time Teaching Position

Pete Mason | Posted 03.07.2012 | Home
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Pete Mason

For a year and a half, I was a substitute teacher, waiting for an evening or early-morning phone call to learn if I would have work the next day.

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A Capital Investment

Yolanda Reid Chassiakos | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Yolanda Reid Chassiakos

All education is an investment in our future. Our society should continue to support and fund the nurturing of our next generations of students and workers.

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Send a message to Congress to prevent damaging increases in class size, now!

Leonie Haimson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Leonie Haimson

All over the country, school budgets are being slashed to the bone and teachers are being laid off, leading to sharp increases in class size next yea...

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Stimulus Aided Teachers, Laborers According To Job Data

AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, state officials said Monday ami...

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Recession's Latest Casualty Is Shortened School Year In Hawaii

AP | MARK NIESSE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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HONOLULU — At a time when President Barack Obama is pushing for more time in the classroom, his home state has created the nation's shortest sch...

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