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Rutgers University President Robert Barchi accepted his athletic director’s resignation and vowed to keep his own job amid growing uproar by faculty and politicians over the handling of a basketball coach’s abuse of players.
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Rutgers University President Robert Barchi resisted calls to resign as Athletic Director Tim Pernetti stepped down and blamed administrators for not letting him immediately fire the basketball coach for abusing players.
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The president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, said in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political Capital With Al Hunt” airing this weekend that she is “cautiously optimistic” that a deal will be reached to end Chicago’s teachers’ strike within a couple of days.
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All but five of Congress’s 255 Democrats and independents received campaign donations from postal worker union groups in the past six years, raising the political risk of Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe’s move to end Saturday mail delivery.
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The president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, said she is “cautiously optimistic” that a deal will be reached to end Chicago’s teachers’ strike within a couple of days.
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Common Core, the new national standards for math and English language arts, is a rarity in U.S. public life: a federal undertaking with bipartisan support.
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A strike by Chicago teachers creates a political hazard for President Barack Obama, as he counts on the support of organized labor while trying to appeal to independent voters who tend to favor some of the education policies central to the conflict.
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Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- The president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, said in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political Capital With Al Hunt” airing this weekend that she is “cautiously optimistic” that a deal will be reached to end Chicago’s teachers’ strike within a couple of days.
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U.S. public-school teachers are facing the biggest challenge to their job security in more than half a century as politicians target seniority rules that make the last hired the first fired when jobs are cut.
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Chicago teachers ended the city’s first school strike in 25 years, after union delegates quelled an outbreak of labor unrest in President Barack Obama’s hometown with seven weeks to go before the presidential election.
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