United Teachers of Northport

Recently Governor Cuomo asked Regents Chancellor Tisch and the Commish to respond to several education reform questions. The questions and Tisch’s answers clearly show what path the governor and Regents will try to take this year. NYSAPE leaders put together … Continue reading →

New York State United Teachers released the following statement Monday night in the wake of the governor’s veto of legislation that would have placed a two-year moratorium on the use of Common Core tests in teacher evaluations – legislation the … Continue reading →

The following article was written by Gary Stern and published on lohud.  The article describes the situation of Education “Reform” now that John King has resigned to take a position with the US Department of Education. Diane Ravitch offered these … Continue reading →

StudentsFirst, the obnoxiously named lobby group founded by Michelle Rhee has been operating in New York and handing out loads of cash to set the path of privatization of our public schools. StudentsFirst was John Flanagan’s biggest donor in 2012 … Continue reading →