ST Caucus Brings Real Grassroots Unionism to NYSUT

Blogger Arthur Goldstein, who is the primary writer for the blog NYC Educator, recently asked me to write about the significance of the STCaucus within NYSUT.  Here is what I wrote, originally published at NYC Educator… Every now and then I have one of those moments in life where I just know that I am …

Staggering Opt-Out Numbers Across New York

We are truly in the midst of a revolution and today is a historic day for public education in New York State.  Parents across the state have sent a clear message to Governor Cuomo that his education reform agenda is not something that they are willing to have jammed down their throats.  These are all …

A telling quote…

Given the lies and mistruths being spread by corporate ed deformers over the last week, I’d say that the Opt-Out movement has reached the “Then they fight you” stage.