The Rockville Centre school district acted wrongfully in 2021 when it did not rehire two South Side High School girls varsity soccer coaches, according to a ruling by arbitrator Dennis J.Campagna. The ruling, obtained by Newsday, ordered the district to pay former coaches Jennifer Abgarian and Christopher Aloisi the salaries
This has been yet another tough week for educators across the state and the nation. Friday, a number of districts closed and all of you
At a time of unprecedented challenges facing public education, New York State United Teachers today released a new report outlining nearly 20 federal, state and
Nothing matters more this school year than keeping our schools open for in person learning while keeping them safe. In a long list of things
Long Island Teachers has formed an Equity in Education Committee that is working to ensure that all districts on Long Island receive equitable funding and
Soon this pandemic will be over. Businesses will flourish again with ball games, concerts and packed beaches. Today we have a choice to fund our
The time is NOW! We must stand up for what we deserve.
Governor Cuomo recently announced that vaccine eligibility will be expanded to New Yorkers in category 1B — a group that includes teachers. Educators can start receiving their first vaccines as
There’s no democratic party way to teach a class or a republican party method for instruction. When teaching civic involvement, there’s only an American way
Soon this pandemic will be over. Businesses will flourish again with ballgames, concerts and packed beaches. Today, we have a choice to fund our future
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