Because being paid for doing nothing is what teachers' unions are all about

All tatted up and ready for an extended vacation

Well, that and indoctrinating students.

Va teachers union insists that all students be inoculated before schools reopen.

Children are not passing along the COVID bug, either to themselves or others. And, because they aren’t getting sick, they will absolutely be the last group to receive the WuHu shots — September? December?

That’s a long time to wait for them to rejoin their peers and for their caregivers to be freed to return to work. But for those on the dole, like teachers, that’s a feature, not a bug.