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The Michigan Education Association, the state branch of the National Education Association, only allows members to leave the union in one month out of the year, and strictly enforces this rule. Miss it even by a little and not only are you still a member, but you owe another year's worth of dues, too. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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How a Michigan teachers union obstructs members trying to quit

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Why is Randi Weingarten so down on testing? Perhaps because the testing is used to evaluate teachers and anything that can show which teachers are doing a good job and which aren't is a threat to union power. (AP photo)
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Teachers union head claims higher scores show tests should be dumped

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Teacher unions want New Mexico to slow evaluation plan
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Teacher unions want New Mexico to slow evaluation plan

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A protester, wearing a Michigan Education Association helmet, walks past Michigan State Police at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., in 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Michigan teachers fight unions over forced dues

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North Carolina educators oppose law ending job protections
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North Carolina educators oppose law ending job protections

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President Obama said in his Inaugural Address in January that he would take on climate change. AP Photo
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Team Obama plans ‘climate house party’ at National Education Association

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has said,
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Rahm Emanuel’s battle with teachers union souring his political future

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National Education Association Secretary-Treasurer Becky Pringle told the assembled delegates at the union’s annual assembly in Atlanta this week what passes for good news in the organized labor movement these days. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Teachers union: The good news is we are losing fewer members than expected

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Raise standards for teachers and free them to teach

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American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, left, New York State United Teachers President Dick Iannuzzi and United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew, right, join hands during the One Voice United Rally on Saturday, June 8, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Shannon DeCelle)
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Teachers union: We accidentally included investment firm in our target list

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