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How Policies Make Interest Groups: Governments, Unions, and American Education
A critical, revelatory examination of teachers unions' rise and influence in American politics. As most American labor organizations struggle for survival and relevance in the twenty-first century, teachers unions appear to be an exception. Despite being all but nonexistent until the 1960s, these unions are maintaining members, assetsand political influence. As the COVID-19 epidemic has illustrated, todays teachers unions are something greater than mere labor organizations: they are primary influencers of American education policy. Read more