Below are the lists of candidates endorsed by Long Island Opt-Out and NYSUT…
Two years ago, with NYSUT’s failure to oppose Governor Cuomo serving as “the straw that broke the camel’s back” PJSTA members followed the lead of their officers and stopped contributing to VOTE-COPE, the statewide union’s voluntary political action fund. PJSTA President Beth Dimino has been vocal in describing her reasons for not contributing and this …
Dear NYSUT Officers, On behalf of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association, I wish to alert you to our concern about your approach to the NYSUT/PSA negotiations. It appears to the PJSTA that you are needlessly and recklessly creating a dispute with the bargaining unit and, as a consequence, threatening the services provided to the …
Last week I published my “Summer Musings Part I” post in which I posed a number of questions… As I begin to wrap my head around the idea of the 2016-2017 school year, I do so with the question in mind of how do we raise teacher voice across New York State and beyond? How …
The PJSTA did not send our delegates to the AFT Convention this year. So I asked our friend Jia Lee to share her observations of the convention with us. They will be published elsewhere as well. Here are Jia’s take aways from the convention… AFT July 2016- Observations of a Rank and File Member By …
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