BTU leaders and members are vocal advocates in the media for issues we believe in. Read the stories, statements and releases below to see what our community is up to.
‘Children’s lives are at stake’: Boston teachers protest staffing cuts
'Heidi Boulogne, of the South End, works at Josiah Quincy Elementary School, which is losing [...]
How the BPS teachers union, city reached a tentative agreement
Eleven months after the expiration of the contract between the Boston Teachers Union and city [...]
Second-largest U.S. teachers union calls for fossil fuel divestment
The nation’s second largest teachers union wants to throw the weight of its pension funds [...]
Teachers union, city reach agreement on special needs students
Boston Teachers Union President Jessica Tang and Mayor Michelle Wu announced this morning that they [...]
Boston Teachers Union reaches tentative agreement with Boston Public Schools on new contract
The Boston Teachers Union announced Thursday a tentative agreement on a new contract with Boston [...]
Boston educators to get pay raises after months of union bargaining
After nearly a year of negotiations, the city and the Boston Teachers Union reached a [...]
Mass. education officials, Mayor Wu hammer out last-minute deal that averts BPS state takeover and ‘underperforming’ label
Mass. education officials, Mayor Wu hammer out last-minute deal that averts BPS state takeover and 'underperforming' label. Read the full article [...]