What We’re Watching: How Strong Are State Teacher Unions?



By Education Next   12/03/2012

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This video introduces a new study by the Fordham Institute that looks at the strength of teacher unions on a state-by-state basis. Each state is ranked by teacher union resources and membership, involvement in politics, scope of bargaining, state policies and perceived influence.

Chester E. Finn, Jr., and Michael Petrilli wrote about the report for the Ed Next blog here.

-Education Next




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