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Before you Trash the Teacher Unions… | Our Schools NYC

Before you Trash the Teacher Unions…

Written by Justin Wedes. Posted in News, Uncategorized

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Published on February 20, 2011 with No Comments

You might want to read this.

How do states which allow collective bargaining for unions compare, academically, against those that don’t? Let’s first look at HS graduation rates:

Grad Rates- The red arrow points to Wisconsin, where collective bargaining rights are in jeopardy under the current governor. WI had a 88.5% grad rate in 2007-8, second only to Vermont (where Vermont-NEA is the state’s largest

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