This blog post explores the history, progress, and challenges faced by teachers’ unions in the U.S., including the role of the NEA and AFT in improving working conditions, advocating for civil rights, and navigating modern controversies such as pandemic-related school closures and political debates in education.
In Part 2 of ‘The Government’s War on Real Education,’ we explore the federal government’s control over education through illegal funding practices. This episode discusses the 10th Amendment, the influence of teacher’s unions and politicians, and how school choice can empower parents and students to break free from a system that prioritizes profit over education.