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Press Releases

Below are links to WTU Press Releases. Please contact WTU Communications at (202) 293-8620 for more information.

 

Press Releases

WTU Media Statement - Inaccuracy in the number of DCPS Teachers Terminated for Ineffectiveness

 

WTU Media Statement - Recent Teacher Terminations

 

WTU Press Release - WTU  Impact Survey Results and Teacher Terminations

 
The WTU has released the results of our WTU IMPACT Survey. Close to 1,000 members particpated in this survey.

To view the Survey Results Summary, click here.

To view the Survey Results with Full Details, click here.

 

WTU Media Statement - DC City Council Approves Teachers' Contract

 

WTU Media Statement - Tentative Agreement Certification

 

WTU and AFT Joint Media Statement - Certification Status of Tentative Agreement

 

WTU Statement on Certification of Tentative Agreement

 

WTU Statement on D.C. Superior Court Ruling on Motion to Re-open Record on Teacher Layoff Case

 

Washington Teachers’ Union Files Court Motions On Confusion Over Budget Projections

 

 

WTU Media Statement - New Information Regarding Firing of 266 Teachers

 

WTU Release - Washington Teachers’ Union and DC Public Schools Reach Tentative Agreement on a New Teacher Contract

WTU Press Release - The Washington Teachers' Union Offers Scholarships To Graduating Seniors

 

WTU Media Statement - Corporal Punishment Allegations

 

WTU Media Statement - DC Superior Court Ruling on the Preliminary Injunction

 

WTU Media Advisory - WTU to Partipate in Public Discussion on DCPS

 

WTU Media Statement - DC City Council Hearing DCPS Budget and Layoffs

 

WTU Media Statement - DCPS' Continued Teacher Recruitment for Current School Year

 

Over 100 Terminated DCPS Teachers To Testify Before CIty Council Media Advisory

 

WTU Files Lawuit on Behalf of RIF'd Teachers Press Release

 

 WTU "Rally for Respect" Press Release

 

 WTU "Rally for Respect" Media Advisory

 

 Media Statement - DCPS Reduction in Force

 

Joint Media Statement - DCPS Budget Dispute

Media Advisory - United for DC Kids Community Outreach Walk

 

Media Statement on the Selection of a Mediator for Contract Talks

 

The Washington Teachers' Union in Partnership with the American Federation of Teachers Celebrates National Board Certified Teachers

 

 The Washington Teachers' Union Launches Ad Campaign to Promote Education Plan

 

 

 

The Washington Teachers' Union Submits Latest Contract Proposal to DC Public Schools

 

The Washington Teachers' Union Launches New Website

 

WTU Media Statement on DCPS School Voilence

 

 

The Washington Teachersʼ Union Filed Lawsuit This Week Against DCPS Over the Dismissal of More

Than 70 Probationary Teachers - August 21, 2008

 

 

The Washington Teachers' Union Congratulates Teachers for the Their Role in Improving DC Public

School Test Scores - July 10, 2008

 

 

The Washington Teachers' Union Awards Scholarships to Two Graduating DCPS Seniors - June 17,

2008