Jan 31, 2024 · Despite the fact that it is illegal in Massachusetts for teachers to walk off the job, the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) voted to begin striking earlier this month in response …

Feb 6, 2024 · Ratified by NTA members Sunday, it includes a 30% raise in starting salary for teacher aides — from $28,270 to $36,778 — and a district promise to hire at least five more …

Critics of the strike reveal their ignorance for what teachers in Newton, throughout Massachusetts, and across the country are really fighting for: respect for their profession and the...

Jan 24, 2024 · Teachers on strike in Newton are crying foul over a series of posts on the Newton Public Schools official Facebook account criticizing the Newton Teachers Association.

Frustrations hit an all-time high Monday night in Newton, Massachusetts, after some parents and residents showed up to a scheduled press conference, demanding to speak with the teacher’s …

Feb 6, 2024 · MTA chief Max Page soon declares that as difficult as it is for teachers to tear themselves away from their classrooms, for the love of their students, they absolutely had to …

Feb 8, 2024 · The City of Newton's shameful, illegal, and history-making 11-day teachers strike is over. Finally, Newton’s 12,000 school kids are back in class, where they belong. Those of us …

Jan 19, 2024 · NEWTON — City teachers began picketing Friday after the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) voted overwhelmingly the day before to go on strike. Classes were …

Jan 30, 2024 · Newton’s striking teachers are openly flouting the bedrock principle that in exchange for the power to bargain collectively, government workers are strictly forbidden to go …

On January 18, a reported 98% of the membership of the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) voted to go on strike starting on January 19 until a contract is reached with the Newton School …