(cue sounds of crowds cheering...children laughing and playing...sighs of relief...bands playing....why?....here's one more step forward and upward in breaking one of the strangleholds that prevent public education from becoming self-sustaining...Hip, Hip Hooray!!....)
Debi Brazzale:
"A legislative panel today passed a bill that would let teachers join or leave unions or other professional organizations on their own timetable.
House Bill 1333, sponsored by Rep. Jon Becker, R-Fort Morgan, and heard in the House Education Committee, would give school districts 30 days to cancel a teacher’s payroll deductions for vunion dues after receiving written notification from the teacher.
Under collective bargaining agreements ruling many larger school districts, teachers only may cancel their membership within a two-to-three week “opt-out window” at the beginning of the school year. If they miss the window, they’re obligated to pay dues for the rest of the year....." (Read more? Click title)
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