The teachers union may not like Betsy DeVos, but she's clearly within the range of Republican policy-makers. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
What he's saying is that a Trump presidency will address those kind of things head on without caving into the special interests… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
When school children start paying union dues, that's when I'll start representing the interests of school children. — Albert Shanker Copy Share Image
Reversed [Hillary Clinton's] position on charter schools, reversed her position on changing the way our urban education is run, because she has… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
As our children fall further behind, we need an Education Secretary who is on the side of students and parents, not teachers'… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
I just think the most important aspect in being able to have a productive relationship between the teachers' unions and the districts… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
And Donald Trump is not going to give in to the special interests in this country, like the teachers' union, who say… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
We're not spending enough money, but probably we let the teachers unions set curriculas which don't teach them the right things. There's… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
[Betsy DeVos] does care about charter schools, which are public schools. She does care about choice, which is a perfectly legitimate thing… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
So long as public schools are treated as places that exist to provide guaranteed jobs to members of the teachers' unions, do… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Just as members of American teachers unions often send their own children to private schools, so unionized workers at government-run hospitals in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think the problem with schools is not too many incentives but too few. Because of tenure, teachers' unions, and the fact… — Steven Levitt Copy Share Image
You can't just pillory the teachers unions and sound the free market trumpet. We must visit the failing schools. We must talk… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
In the current environment, attributing low student performance to teacher tenure is one of the great unproven causal links out there. The… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
“The corporate reform movement has co-opted progressive themes and language in the service of radical purposes. Advocating the privatization of public education… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
“Jobs also attacked America’s education system, saying that it was hopelessly antiquated and crippled by union work rules. Until the teachers’unions were… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
The teachers' unions that block school reform have done serious damage to the union brand. The public no longer views unions as… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
No segment of the population has lost more by the agendas of the liberal constituencies of the Democratic Party than the black… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I believe that the teachers unions are doing exactly what they're supposed to be doing. They were designed to be professional organizations… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
Most blacks want school vouchers, but most liberals vehemently oppose them. Why? Because what is good for teachers' unions is of more… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The teachers unions are the clearest example of a group that has lost its way. Whenever anyone dares to offer a new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Liberals will not let you improve the schools or the educational opportunities for poor people, because they want to maintain their teachers… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image