Responding to the Tragedy in Haiti

As heartbreaking and shocking pictures and video from the aftermath of the devastating Haiti earthquake make their way across the Internet and through social networking sites, and as estimates of the death toll continue to rise, educators are grappling with how to present and discuss this issue with students...More >>

 

The Racine Education Association Opposes Mayoral Takeover of MPS

 

kids The Racine Education Association is opposed to Governor Doyle's plan for mayoral takeover of the Milwaukee Public Schools. The Association opposes the Governor's idea because simply transferring responsibility to one person, such as the Mayor, will not produce lasting results in struggling schools... More >>

 

Racine Education Receives Award from Voces de la Frontera

 

appleOn Thursday, October 22, 2009 the Racine Education Association received the Joe Rudy Labor Activist Award from Voces de la Frontera.   Voces is an immigrant rights organization with offices in Milwaukee and Racine.  Voces presented the award to Pete Knotek, REA President, at a gala entitled "Reaching for the American Dream.”... More >>