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Acting decisively to give voice to the pain and frustration that students and teachers are experiencing over state testing, the 600,000-member New York State United Teachers today called for an end to the state? current testing system which it said is harming children and hindering real learning. |
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Discount Buying Service Available to NYSUT Active and Retired Members |
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The AFL-CIO has launched its 2012 AFL-CIO Executive Paywatch site—now called CEO Pay and the 99%—which includes the most comprehensive data available on 2011 executive pay. All the data available is searchable by industry, by state and by the top 100 highest-paid CEOs.
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I spent last night perusing the 150-plus pages of grading materials provided by the state in anticipation of reading and evaluating your English Language Arts Exams this morning. I knew the test was pointless—that it has never fulfilled its stated purpose as a predictor of who would succeed and who ...
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Moments ago, the District Court of Appeal found that our pension case was one of great public importance requiring immediate resolution by the Supreme Court of Florida. Today’s ruling rejected the state’s opposition to the case being certified to the high court. We will be sending the below press release momentarily to statewide press. Please do not hesitate to call if you have any questions. |
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Click on the link to see the new teacher evaluation in New York. |
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Many studies over the years have documented the need for smoother transitions from prekindergarten to the elementary level. A new AFT report reinforces that conclusion—and does it in a manner that puts frontline voices at the heart of the dialogue.
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Christina Sharp, president emeritus of RC 43 was named one of AFT's Everyday Heros this summer. |
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Membership in TRIF UNITS is open to all NYSUT retirees, spouses or survivors of NYSUT retiree, to any other education affiliated individual and/or to any person who supports the goals and programs of NYSUT. |
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Retiree Council 43 and our 15 TRIF Units would like to invite you to join our ranks. Click this link to learn how to join your local unit. |
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Click on Calendar on the Left to Check Out Upcoming Events |
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Find out what your fellow retirees have been doing to promote and protect your interests. |
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You can find union made items in stores for $1 or less. |
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NYSUT presents opportunities for us to clarify media misinformation and misinterpretation. |
