Teachers’ Union Sues Trump Administration for ‘Breaking’ Student Loan Forgiveness System
By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com
In a bold legal move, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a …
Teachers Feel Most Productive when they Use AI for Teaching Strategies
By THECONVERSATION
Teachers can use generative AI in a variety of ways. They may use it to develop lesson plans and quizzes. Or teachers …
Union Win at the New York Film Academy
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Teachers and staff at the New York Film Academy have voted 149 to 3 to unionize with the UAW, a resounding …
Randi Weingarten Says Teachers Are ‘frustrated’ With NYC’s Reading Curriculum Mandate
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By Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat
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Teachers Union Sues Mayor Adams to Stop School Budget Cuts
UFT president Michael Mulgrew talks at City Hall about reaching a contract agreement for teachers, June 13, 2023. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
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Teachers Rally in All Five Boroughs for a Fair Contract
UFT members are currently working under an expired contract. A fair contract would provide a fair wage increase to educators; allow more time to …
Some NYC Healthcare Workers Face Vaccine Requirements or Weekly Tests. Teachers Could Be Next
New York American nurses and doctors, frontline workers expressing gratitude. New York City healthcare workers during coronavirus outbreak in America. – New York City, …
What Will the First Day of School Look Like? Terrified teachers. Obstinate officials. Exhausted parents. Inside the city’s messy reopening battle.
By Keith Gessen, NY Mag
In late June, while public-school students across the city were attending their graduation or “step-up” ceremonies over Zoom, the …
New Teachers Mistakenly Assume Black Students are Angry
By Alison Cooke, Amy Halberstadt, Pamela Watkins Garner, The Conversation
The big idea
College students who are training to become teachers are 36% more …
Last Teacher Standing Is Going It Alone in Federal Racism Suit Against DOE
Former Pan American International High School teacher, Lisa-Erika James holds a press conference at City Hall about a lawsuit against the Department of Education, …