In the book Power Grab, we find that the National Education
Association (NEA) has sued teachers for revealing its political
activities to their colleagues. Teachers who are reluctant to
participate in strikes sometimes face violence. One found her
cats and dog dead near her home. Strikebreaking substitute
teachers have been pelted with eggs, spat upon, and had their
vehicles damaged. While on the way to class, a 12-year-old Los
Angeles girl was struck by a rock meant for a ‘scab’s’ car. The
author, Dr. G. Gregory Moo, having served a full career as an
educator and school administrator, doesn’t merely share a lament
borne of insider information about NEA excesses. A former high
school principal, Dr. Moo reviews the NEA’s history and explores
the depth and breadth of its effect upon nearly every American
family. The largest teachers union’s true objectives and the
methods used to achieve them are provided in lucid and
disturbing detail. The NEA is the nation’s largest labor union
and a “near monopoly supplier t