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Kevin's OP-ED: Teachers unions flunked their midterms
Hidden in the news coverage of the midterm elections looms a bigger problem for my fellow Democrats than just a bad night at the polls: the voters' wholesale rejection of the party's most powerful backers: teachers' unions. Led by the NEA and AFT, the national teachers' unions boasted of spending $80 million in this election to defeat candidates who support vouchers, teacher accountability and other promising education reforms. They lost. And they lost big.
The aftermath offers a lesson to the Democratic Party — and Hillary Clinton — as they prepare for 2016. Read the complete op-ed here.
The aftermath offers a lesson to the Democratic Party — and Hillary Clinton — as they prepare for 2016. Read the complete op-ed here.
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