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California Teachers Association spends millions to extend "temporary" tax increase

July 29, 2016 | By MERIEM L. HUBBARD

Last year I posted a blog about Bain v. California Teachers Association, a case where several California teachers argued that they should not have to pay the portion of union dues that support political candidates and initiatives favored by the teachers’ unions.  The California Teachers Association (CTA) spends millions of dollars on politic ...

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Analysis of the teacher tenure case

June 10, 2014 | By JOSHUA THOMPSON

As reported earlier on the Liberty Blog, the Superior Court for Los Angeles County issued a decision striking down three California statutes that relate to employment of California’s public school teachers.  The lawsuit was brought by Students Matter on behalf of several California public school students and their guardians ad litem. The St ...