Teacher tenure is on trial in a Los Angeles courtroom as so-called education reformers challenge teachers unions over fundamental job protections.

Seeking to help schools that serve students with the most needs, California has enacted sweeping reforms to the way it funds public schools. The new system directs additional funds to schools with large numbers of disadvantaged students and gives...

After a 15-month lockout, the musicians and management of the Minnesota Orchestra announced on Jan. 14 that they have reached a new three-year contract agreement, bringing to a close the longest labor dispute in the history of American classical...

Layoffs of public-sector workers combined with political attacks that have undermined their collective-bargaining rights have reduced the overall number of unionized public employees by 118,000.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew sent this letter to the New York Times concerning the issue of retroactive pay for teachers.

I have nothing against the charter school idea — but all schools must be treated equally in terms of space, supplies and funding.

Instead of taking responsibility, the New Jersey governor did his usual thing.

The road to the Common Core has many paths for students to choose.

While searching through the entire edition of Jan. 16 New York Teacher, it was disappointing to be unable to find one story relating to secretaries or secretarial issues.

I have been put at a loss by our Delegate Assembly’s recent vote to replace the honored word “teacher” with the word “member” “whenever possible.”