April 17, 2013 By Stephanie West New York NY – Parents in New York City and across NY State are boycotting and protesting this year's state standardized tests which started
April 16, 2013 By Noah Gotbaum, NYC Council Candidate Juan Gonzales' Daily News article confirms what many public school parents and others have known for some time: that Mayor Bloomberg
April 15, 2013 WASHINGTON DC – Statement of American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Synergies for Better Learning: An International Perspective
April 11, 2013 By AFT President Randi Weingarten Washington DC – THe NRA proposal is a cruel hoax that will fail to keep our children and schools safe. It is
April 10, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Tuesday marked the 17th anniversary of Equal Pay Day, but more than 5,000 school safety agents, mostly women, make $7,000 less annually
April 1, 2013 By Diann Woodard, President American Federation of School Administrators Washington, DC – Closing schools should never be used as a quick fix solution to solve larger budget
March 27, 2013 Neal Tepel, LaborPress USA Washington DC – In a survey to members of the American Federation of School Administrators, 49 percent of the respondents said they felt
March 26, 2013 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Coalition Co-Leaders Dean Skelos and Jeff Klein, and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have detailed an
March 25, 2013 NEW YORK, NY—– The New York City Council must continue funding the nearly 60 public day care centers budgeted last year in this year’s budget, said child
March 25, 2013 Around Town By Neal Tepel New York NY – UFT President Michael Mulgrew has proposed sweeping changes to limit mayoral control of New York City schools and
