We have written at length on this blog about the failure by our parent unions to adequeately represent the rank and file membership. We will be addressing this issue in depth at our conference day this year and over the coming months, along with providing a potential solution. Nowhere, however, was the disconnect between our …
There is always some sort of shift in my head once we hit August. My brain goes from vacation mode back into school mode. Like many teachers I start to plan for the coming school year, excited about the idea of a clean slate to start September with, yet not too thrilled with knowing the …
Shortly after a verdict in the Vergara v. California case was handed down, stripping the state’s teachers of their tenure protections, I received a flurry of text messages from colleagues asking me whether or not this could happen in New York State as well. My answer to them was YES. Yes, New York’s teachers can …
Something fun for a Saturday morning… Seeing Cuomo cheering for the Rangers makes me happy to be an Islanders fan. On that note, hockey blogger Greg Wyshynski writes about the “lamest governors’ bet ever.” Via Puck Daddy… Stanley Cup Final produces the lamest governors’ bet ever By Greg WyshynskiJune 4, 2014 11:16 AMPuck Daddy Political wagering is …
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