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Even with many of our locals concentrating on school district elections, NYSUT volunteers have continued to make the time to help Christine Pellegrino in AD 9. On Saturday, nearly 100 volunteers, including about 45 NYSUT members...
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It’s important that everyone exercise your right to vote in your local school budget election on May 16th. Polls are open from 6 AM until 9 PM. Support your community and support your schools. Vote Yes May 16th
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Over the last month, BSCTA members have helped to lead the fight to Defend Public Education. On January 19th, dozens of members came out to Defend Public Education and Defy Devos. They were joined by teachers from surrounding...
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The nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education has caused considerable anxiety amongst supporters of public education. This anxiety is due in no small part to Mrs. DeVos' record of promoting policies that siphon taxpayer...
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Public school educators and teacher unions on Long Island and at the state level largely denounced Betsy DeVos’ confirmation Tuesday as the nation’s secretary of education, while supporters of school choice celebrated and...
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Public educators nationwide will protest Betsy DeVos with a National Blackout. We choose our children over a billionaire donor! #DumpDevos. Please wear all black on Monday (February 6th) to show support for public education on...
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All are invited to come out and show your support for all of our schools and public education at the BSCTA office. Speakers from the community and other unions from education, the building trades and the public and private sector...
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Several weeks ago, Paul Pecorale (NYSUT Vice President and Long Island native) called on local leaders and NYSUT members to commit to participating in the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools nationwide Day of Action on January 19,...
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Fewer than 4 weekdays are left to tell the US Senate that Betsy DeVos is unfit and unqualified! Take action NOW with NPE by clicking here.
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Dear Ms. DeVos,
I don’t think we’ve really met yet, we are America’s public school teachers. There are about 3.1 million of us. We teach in large urban areas, we teach in the suburbs, we teach in small rural communities, and we...
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Although hate, bullying and intolerance are on the Presidential ticket this Election Day, there are many other important local elections taking place here on Long Island. That's why all of us here at Long Island Teachers want to...
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NYSUT will be doing a labor walk for Anne Throne Holst, Democrat running for Congress in District 1 on Saturday October 22. We will be meeting at the Middle Country TA Office, 325 Middle Country Road, Selden, at 9 AM. ...
