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Teacher Strikes Are Not Going To Help California’s Students

Author/s: 
Eric A. Hanushek
Published Date: 
August 21, 2019
Publication: 
Eureka

The unions (generally supported by the media) have argued that anything that makes the teachers better off must be better for the students. Unfortunately, while there are valid arguments that teacher salaries and working conditions need to be improved, the strikes are unlikely to lead to any significant improvement in California schools.