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Feb
Two Local Iowa Teachers Unions Secede from NEA, State Affiliate in One Week’s Time
Author: bdegrow // Category: National Education AssociationThe Education Intelligence Agency’s Mike Antonucci highlights some news from Iowa: teachers in the Earlham and Moravia school districts recently decertified their unions, so they are no longer affiliated with the National Education Association or Iowa State Education Association. The non-union Professional Educators of Iowa noted that it was the first time two districts in the state had decertified in the same week or even in the same year.
The event certainly isn’t a first, nor is it isolated to the state of Iowa. Learn more about the local-only union option here on our Independent Teachers website.
September 8th, 2011 at 11:13 am
[...] Independent Teachers blog brought attention to the fact that teachers in two Iowa districts decertified their affiliations with the state teachers union and the National Education Association …. A similar development out of Kansas was a big story in [...]