?We need to start healing. We need to get back to our classrooms.'' *
?Andy Coons, President of the Tacoma Education Association
Teachers in Washington state vote to end strike (Boston Globe)
256,000
Number of New York City students that spend at least part of the school day in an overcrowded classroom.
Union Claims Highest Number of Oversize Classes in Decade (The New York Times)
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.