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Happy New Year PJSTA!

Posted on September 1, 2015 by thepjsta

McMullan- What, exactly, is unethical?

I took the piece below from the Students Not Scores website. It was written by the PJSTA’s very own Melissa McMullan in response to New York State Education Commissioner Mary Ellen Elia referring to teachers as being “unethical” if they support the opt-out movement. In addition to being one of the best writers I know, Melissa …

Welcome New PJSTA Members!

Welcome to the newest members of the PJSTA! Today, 18 new members had their orientation with members of the PJSTA’s executive board along with members of our rank and file. In addition to taking care of membership paperwork and getting to know their contract, PJSTA’s newest members were briefed on the current landscape of public …

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Posted on July 4, 2015 by thepjsta

NYSUT Seeking Ambassadors for Public Education: Education Summer 2015

NYSUT is seeking “Ambassadors for Public Education” for something they are referring to as “Education Summer 2015.” I have no idea what it entails. Here is the link to apply. Here is the job description.

Happy Summer

Wishing our members a wonderful and relaxing summer and best wishes to our newly retired members! We will be taking a little while off from the blog unless there is major news that breaks. However we will be back later in the summer as we ramp up for the 2015-2016 school year.