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UFT Unity Afraid to Condemn Mayor's Xenophobia
If Eric Adams says migrants will destroy city, they're good with that.
Published on Union Matters • 
Our anti-Union Leadership
It needs changing.
Published on Union Matters • 
Latest NYC Public School News Recap; Also a Compilation Replay of Prof. Noliwe Rooks
Listen now (57 mins) | EPISODE SUMMARY Daniel shared the latest local New York City school news updates for the first week of school including the…
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Dan Alicea
School lockdown drills: effective safety measure or unnecessary trauma?
Listen now (55 mins) | EPISODE SUMMARY NYC public schools start this week, and after a brief recap of the latest news, Leonie interviewed NYC parent…
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Leonie
Solidarity Forever: Why a United Union Makes Us Strong
Solidarity Forever: Why a United Union Makes Us Strong George Altomare, a founder of the union passed and by founder we mean it was George who after…
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Goodman Peter
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What Does a Better UFT Look Like?
Out with the fossilized, in with the new.
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Back to School Heat Wave: How Should the UFT Respond?
Repost from the New Action blog at https://newaction.org/
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Nick Bacon
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Call to Action: Does your Classroom/School have functioning AC?
Complete this survey as we seek to pressure SCA & NYC DOE. The new school year begins today amid sweltering heat, but many educators are concerned about…
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Educators of NYC
A Magic Bullet: The Key to Teaching Children How to Read
On the Tuesday after Labor Day teachers in New York City return to school. For some, a few weeks vacation after teaching summer school, others, taking…
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Goodman Peter
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A Farewell to Collective Bargaining?
UFT leadership claims to be in an existential fight for collective bargaining. But when they have the chance to bargain collectively, do they? Repost…
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Nick Bacon
August 2023
Regressive and Passive UFT Pales Behind Aggressive and Progressive Unions: Is it the Leadership or Membership?
Norm Scott, longtime UFT dissident leader and union activist, shares his insights as he stood with our union family on the SAG/AFTRA/AWG picket line.
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Norm Scott
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Talk Out of School Podcast: A Conversation with Dr. Bettina Love; Also with the Parents of PIST NYC
Listen now (58 mins) | Dr. Love shares her latest book, 'Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal'. Also, NYC…
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Dan Alicea
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