It has been clearly proven that the leadership of the major teacher unions and organizations are in bed with the privatizers on Wall Street. I have chronicled this for some time now, arguing that the teacher unions basically suffer from a divorced and overpaid executive supported by a pool of passive paying dues members.
Randi Weingarten is perhaps the best symbol of this capitulation to Race to the Top, Arne Duncan and the likes of Bill Gates, Elye Broad and corporate friends.
However, the rank and file of the teacher unions are a bit peskier than the executive leadership for they have far