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Bullying: Did the School System Fail This Mother?

Before I dive into this article, I want to share a few statistics on bullying. Bullying According to the National Education Association’s article, “Nation’s educators continue to push for safe, bully-free environments”  “Over 160,000 kids refuse to go to school each day for fear of being bullied.”  Andrea Cohn and Andrea Canter, Ph.D. pointed out […]

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Friedrichs v. CTA – Supreme Court Hears a Major Education Case

Today (Monday, January 11, 2016), the Supreme Court will hear the case Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association (CTA) in what could be a pivotal moment educators, their unions, collective bargaining, and fair share fees. In case you haven’t heard of this case, the crux of the issue is that 9 teachers in California are suing their union to […]