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NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE # 13
In response to our recent Declaration of Impasse, the United Teachers of Northport has been notified by PERB, the Public Employment Relations Board, that Jay Siegel has been appointed as our mediator. The UTN and District are working with our … Continue reading
AQE, Leading Education Advocates, Superintendents, Respond to Gov. Cuomo’s Attack on Public Schools
ALBANY (October 28, 2014) – AQE, local school superintendents and leaders of the state’s major community organizations issued the following statement in response to Gov. Cuomo’s vow to break the public schools “public monopolies” and replace them with more privately-run … Continue reading
Parents and Educators Erupt in Anger Against Governor Cuomo’s Vow to “Break” Our Public School System
In comments to the Daily News editorial board [http://m.nydailynews.com/news/politics/cuomo-vows-bust-school-monopoly-re-elected-article-1.1989478], Governor Andrew Cuomo infuriated the members of NYS Allies for Public Education, an organization that consists of over fifty parent and educator advocacy groups across New York State. The Governor vowed to … Continue reading
Top-Performing Great Neck Teacher Files Lawsuit Against NYS ED Over Dumb Evaluation System
Sheri G. Lederman, Ed.D., a top performing fourth-grade teacher in Great Neck, today filed a lawsuit against the New York State Education Department, to invalidate a rating of “ineffective.” Judge Richard Platkin of the New York State Supreme Court, Albany … Continue reading