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Igniting the Flame: The Rise of the Baltimore Teachers Union (1934-1970)

April 1st 2025

This audio-visual presentation was created for the June 2025 BTU General Membership Meeting and commemorates the early years of the union from its formation in… CONTINUE >>

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The mission of the Baltimore Teachers Union is to work for the betterment of the teachers paraprofessionals and school related personnel by organizing, supporting and enforcing the terms of negotiated agreements and by becoming a powerful, political force which influences the direction of education in the Baltimore City Public School System and improves the academic achievement of children.