Comments on: CEA Looks Anything But Collaborative in Adams 12

By: Colorado Peak Politics - Adams 12 School Board Steps into the Light, Calls Union Leaders’ Bluff

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:09:08 +0000

[…] Adams 12 School Board Steps into the Light, Calls Union Leaders’ Bluff Published on April 12, 2013 by bendegrow TweetColorado teachers union officials may be seeking to make an example of the Adams 12 school board, but they appear reluctant to bring the truth of their claims into the light. Last year the board asked employees to share in the sacrifice of picking up 1.5 percent of their salary to contribute to their own pensions. Administrators and classified staff accepted the deal, but not the Colorado Education Association (CEA) and its local affiliate, the District Twelve Educators Association (DTEA). The union rallied several hundred teachers (including many from other districts) to the September 5 board meeting, trying to create an aura of intimidation. […]

By: Adams 12 School Board Steps into the Light, Calls Union Leaders’ Bluff | Education Policy Center

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:09:26 +0000

[…] Colorado teachers union officials may be seeking to make an example of the Adams 12 school board, but they appear reluctant to bring the truth of their claims into the light. Last year the board asked employees to share in the sacrifice of picking up 1.5 percent of their salary to contribute to their own pensions. Administrators and classified staff accepted the deal, but not the Colorado Education Association (CEA) and its local affiliate, the District Twelve Educators Association (DTEA). The union rallied several hundred teachers (including many from other districts) to the September 5 board meeting, trying to create an aura of intimidation. […]

By: Ed is Watching » Court Upholds Teacher Removal: Adams 12 Board Vindicated, Taxpayers Pay

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:56:37 +0000

[…] the same union whose officers are heavily subsidized by tax dollars. Which also the same union that isn’t afraid to shed its “collaborative” image to protest the school board last […]

By: Ed is Watching » Transparency and a Collaborative Mirage: A Tale of Three Colorado School Districts

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:49:41 +0000

[…] As the school year began, the Colorado Education Association (CEA) then organized a loud protest of 400 teachers from seven different districts that ended up forcing a couple parents who shared different views to be escorted out by security for their own protection. Dallman, by then president of CEA, ended up looking anything but collaborative. […]

By: Adams 12 loses its stars: Mismanagement, union bullying take center stage | Tony's Rants

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:01:33 +0000

[…] Related: CEA Looks Anything But Collaborative in Adams 12 (Colorado Peak Politics) Posted in Thornton News & Politics | Tags: Adams 12 Five Star Schools, CEA, DTEA, Education, NEA, unions […]