I am a public school teacher at the high school level. I’m a union member and I have tenure. My union participation means I have to be offered a PIP before I ca

I am a public school teacher at the high school level. I’m a union member and I have tenure. My union participation means I have to be offered a PIP before I can be released, and I can request a union lawyer at disciplinary meetings. If my boss wanted me gone next school year, I would be ‘not renewed’ and gone. I only say this to underscore that the country is big and broad.