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.
‘Blindsided’ Boston City Council pushes off $4.9B budget vote after chaotic meeting
The Boston City Council’s division over Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion budget proposal for next fiscal [...]
Codman Academy to unionize with the Boston Teachers Union
On Monday, April 29th educators at Codman Academy Public Charter School announced they intend to [...]
At Biden’s State of the Union, Boston teacher joins Pressley to highlight debt forgiveness
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley brought BTU member Priscilla Valentine as her guest to the State of [...]
Warren reveals her guest for this year’s State of the Union
Senator Elizabeth Warren brought BTU member Benadette Manning as her honored guest to the State [...]
Boston Teacher Union contract talks kick off amid budget cutting
The Boston Teachers Union attempted to drum up public support for a new contract Thursday, [...]
Boston Teachers Union begins negotiations on new contract
"While Boston Teachers Union president Jessica Tang said union leaders are going into the negotiations [...]
Educators weigh in on a new vision for Boston Public Schools
"Boston city officials want to either close, merge or move some of Boston's existing schools. [...]