The Wire: Powered by Educators of NYC

Home
Archive
The Digest
Talk Out of School
Union Talk
The Petition
The Classroom
LOL
Merch
Twitter
About
UFT's 3 Consequential Elections: Petitions are in and the Game is On
by Norm Scott — repost from https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/
 • 
Norm Scott
The real story of charter schools & the evolution of the Democratic Party on this issue
Episode Summary Leonie interviews Carol Burris, executive director of Network for Public Education and Julian Vasquez Heilig, education scholar at…
 • 
Leonie
58:59
1
Paraprofessionals Need a Raise, Not a Tip
They also need job protections. Parties and handbooks don't cut it.
Published on Union Matters • 
UFT Paras’ new survey measuring calls for a LIVING WAGE and a FAIR CONTRACT goes viral
After over 2500 members petitioned UFT leadership and the City to address low para pay, unfair para pay structures and conditions, a new, viral survey…
 • 
Educators of NYC
1
What Is That Rancid Aroma Coming from Tweed? Is the Department of Education Crumbling?
A bad week for the Mayor and the Chancellor, a really, really bad week. A four day weekend, Easter, you would think a quiet time and only one week…
 • 
Goodman Peter
1
Teacher Pension Election - Why You Should Care
Did you know? There is an upcoming election for one of the three teacher trustees of our pension system (TRS).
 • 
Norm Scott

March 2024

NYC schools disband teaching and learning division, which oversees Banks’ top literacy initiative
By Alex Zimmerman - Chalkbeat NY
Do Supervisory Observation Reports Improve Effectiveness As a Teacher?
Do Supervisory Observation Reports Improve Effectiveness As a Teacher? Don’t all answer at once! During the Question Period at last week’s Delegate…
 • 
Goodman Peter
Latest 'Talk Out of School': A conversation with filmmaker and NYC educator, Hanan Harchol
Episode Summary Daniel shared a news updates in first segment. He also shared his interview with Hanan Harchol. Hanan Harchol is a New York based…
55:26
1
Those Wacky UFT Bosses and Their Zany Antics
How they scam retirees, paraprofessionals, and every working member
Published on Union Matters • 
The Next Step: UFT Paras for A Fair Contract launches campaign for A LIVING WAGE and FAIR CONTRACT; seeking paras to run on its election…
A para chapter election update from UFT Paras For A Fair Contract -- repost from fixparapay.org
WHO NEEDS A LIVING WAGE WHEN I GOT YOU A HANDBOOK?!— Unity UFT Para Chapter Leader Speaks Out Against UFT Devising a Collective Bargaining…
At last night’s March DA, Unity Para CL touts gains of a para handbook, more PDs and more CTLE credit opportunities. While hides fact that wages were…
 • 
Dan Alicea
1
© 2024 Educators of NYC
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture