Wisconsin sees largest drop in teacher union strength nationally

Wisconsin ranks 36th overall for teacher union strength, down 18 spots from a previous 2012 report.
Urban Milwaukee

Wisconsin Leads Nation In Teacher Union Membership Losses

Scott Walker signed Act 10 into law, union membership among Wisconsin teachers declined 54 percent. That’s according to a new national study released this week by the conservative nonprofit the Thomas ...
AOL

Wisconsin teachers union endorses Kelda Roys for governor

MADISON - The state's largest teachers union is backing State Sen. Kelda Roys for governor, a key endorsement in the crowded Democratic primary for governor. The endorsement from the Wisconsin ...
Channel 3000

Roys gets recommendation from Wisconsin's largest teachers union

MADISON, Wis. -- Sen. Kelda Roys got a big boost in her gubernatorial campaign this week with a recommendation from the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC). In a message announcing the ...
Education Week

How Powerful Are Teachers’ Unions? It Depends on the State

Teachers unions face challengers for policy influence as new state-level organizations emerge, adding additional voices to ...
Times Union

Wisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led Legislature seeking more funding

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A coalition of Wisconsin school districts, teachers' unions, advocacy groups, parents, students and others announced a lawsuit Tuesday against the state Legislature, alleging that ...

It will take more than money to fix education in MPS and Wisconsin

It will take more than money to fix education in MPS and Wisconsin. But with smart leadership, change could happen.