Last night in Melville there was a “Meet the Candidates” forum featuring the individuals running for the NYSUT officer positions in April’s election. There was a strong turnout of teachers and union leaders from around Long Island and some from New York City as well. The candidates each gave opening and closing statements. In between …
Via NYSAPE, of which the PJSTA is a member… School Policies Regarding Test Refusals in Some NYS Districts Equate to Corporal Punishment for Students The leaders of the NYS Allies for Public Education (NYSAPE), a coalition of more than 45 parent and educator groups from throughout the state, expressed that a significant number of parents …
As we creep towards the unprecedented NYSUT election on April 5th much has been made of locals who are committing all of their delegate votes to specific groups of candidates in the election. We would like to make it clear that this is not how the PJSTA operates. Our NYSUT/AFT delegates are elected by our …
The New York Mills Teachers Association recently passed a resolution asking NYSUT’s Dick Iannuzzi to lead a statewide boycott of the grade 3-8 state assessments. Here is the full resolution… RESOLUTION TO BOYCOTT NEW YORK STATE GRADES 3-8 ASSESSMENTS Tuesday, February 11, 2014 WHEREAS, the New York State Grades 3-8 assessments have proven to be …
Today we are excited to announce a team of candidates who will be running for seven of NYSUT’s At-Large Director positions in the upcoming NYSUT election. We do so only after having given the situation very careful consideration. Running for these positions allows us to challenge incumbents for the opportunity to sit on NYSUT’s board …
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