The Right to Planning Time

Why don't we have a grading period, as well as a planning period, built into our teaching schedules? Isn’t assessing student work an essential part of our job?

When a young teacher posted this question to the Teachers Leaders Network discussion group what surfaced was the difference in working conditions for teachers in collective bargaining versus right-to-work states.

Mary, a high school English and writing teacher, replied:

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