Report: Teachers Unions Swayed PA Democrat Governor To Close Schools
Before Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf issued guidance for fall 2020 school reopenings, teachers unions in the state met with members of Wolf’s administration. According to a report by Broad + Liberty, top aides in the Wolf administration met twice with the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), as well as members of unions. Wolf’s chief of staff Mark Brunelle and deputy chief of staff Eric Hagarty were in attendance at the meetings, which took place on July 31 and Aug. 7 and were titled “Re: School Reopening.” Only three days aft...