Randi Weingarten

Randi Weingarten appears in the following:

Prepping For Another School Year With COVID Angst

Monday, August 16, 2021

Discussing how schools and teachers are preparing for school to open as the delta variant persists.

Looking At School Re-Openings From A Teacher's Perspective

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues...how are teachers feeling about school reopening plans? 

How Schools are Exploring Safely Reopening

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

President of the second largest teacher's labor union, American Federation of Teachers, weighs in on how schools may try to reopen safely in the fall.

30 Issues: Education

Monday, October 22, 2018

Characterizing the education fight with Secretary Devos in charge

Union Chief on Janus Decision

Friday, June 29, 2018

A union leader responds to the Supreme Court's decision.

School Days

Monday, June 29, 2009

Randi Weingarten, out-going president of the United Federation of Teachers and new president of the American Federation of Teachers, reviews the accomplishments and challenges of her years at the helm of the NYC teachers' union.

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State of Impasse

Monday, June 29, 2009

You probably think the New York State legislature is as dysfunctional as it gets, but Californians argue that their leadership is no better. Hear a smack down between Brian Lehrer and KPCC host Pat Morrison on which state’s elected officials are better at bringing government to a grinding halt. Plus, ...

Taking on the Budget

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Governor Paterson laid out his state budget proposal yesterday. Kathryn Wylde, president and CEO of the Partnership for New York City, Robert Gangi, executive director of the Correctional Association of New York, Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, Dan Cantor, executive director of the Working ...

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Education '08

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Randi Weingarten, just elected to the presidency of the American Federation of Teachers, gives us her views on what is broken in the American education system, as well as how it should be changed.

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Striking a Deal

Friday, October 19, 2007

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and chair of the Municipal Labor Committee talks about the deal that was made between the UFT and the City concerning school wide bonuses and teacher retirement.

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Schools In

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

A week into the school year and Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and chair of the Municipal Labor Committee, discusses principal independence and test scores.

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Grand Old Party-Pooper

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

There are currently nine men running for the Republican presidential nomination. Ex-Republican and Watergate-era White House counsel John Dean says electing any of them would be a bad choice. He maintains they would all be forced to carry on many of the current administration's failing policies. Plus, a closer look ...