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Sackets Harbor educators support family, community in need

When three students and their mother were taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a March 27 raid on a farm in Sackets Harbor, near Watertown, Jonna St. Croix and the rest of the Sackets Harbor Teachers Association knew immediately.
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NYSUT welcomes nearly 2,000 delegates to 2025 RA in Rochester

NYSUT welcomes nearly 2,000 delegates to 2025 RA in Rochester
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Consumer Price Index March 2025

Consumer Price Index March 2025
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Students from Femtastic, Trumansburg High School’s gender equity club, visit the New York State Capitol. Jane George, club advisor (third from right) and Grace Olney, club president (second from right) talked about what a powerful experience it was.

Meet Femtastic, Trumansburg high school’s gender equity club

Jane George’s students aren’t afraid to drop the f-bomb: feminist. Her students belong to Femtastic, a club at Charles O. Dickerson High School in Trumansburg dedicated to fostering gender equity through feminism. Trumansburg is located in Tompkins County, in the Finger Lakes region.
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NYSUT Statement on SED Refusal to Sign

NYSUT President's Statement on SED's Stand Against Federal Anti-Inclusion Certification Requirement

NYSUT President Melinda Person issued the following statement of support for the State Education Department declining to sign on to a federal certification placing conditions on federal funding. 
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NYSUT President's Statement on the U.S. Department of Education rescinding Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) spending extensions

NYSUT statement on ESSER clawbacks

NYSUT President Melinda Person issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Education notifying the State of New York that they are rescinding Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) spending extensions related to the use of unspent COVID relief funds.
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Ithaca TA turning the tables with open bargaining

Ithaca TA turning the tables with open bargaining

While preparing for their first contract negotiation since 2019, members of the Ithaca Teachers Association decided it was time to take a risk.
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The Capital Region BOCES program is preparing the next generation of welders, including Schalmont High School student Gabriel DeMania.

Building tomorrow’s workforce: How BOCES are creating skilled workers for in-demand industries

BOCES and other CTE programs offered through New York’s public schools can be a major economic boon for communities because they prepare students to get well-paid, in-demand jobs right out of high school. But without proper funding, these programs will keep leaving students out.
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CTE Works – Laura Macey, Schenectady City School District

Macey helps organize Fire Chefs, an after-school culinary program for Schenectady middle schoolers that explores food insecurity and resilience through cooking classes and demonstrations. “We’re working with kids to understand where food comes from and how it gets to our tables and restaurants,” said Macey, a member of the Schenectady Federation of Teachers.
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Fact Sheet 25-6: Facts for Parents on Opting Out of State Tests for 2024-25

NYSUT fully supports a parent’s right to choose what is best for their children. There have been changes in state policies and laws that eliminate certain consequences of the state tests for students and teachers; however, these tests are still administered and used for “advisory” purposes and for identifying low-performing schools.
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Fact Sheet 25-5: Opt-Out of State Tests for 2024-25

This NYSUT fact sheet attempts to clear up any misinformation teachers may hear by reviewing the federal requirements for participation in the state assessments and potential consequences of opting-out for districts, students and teachers.
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Educators, experts and parents agree: Kids can't be left to their own devices

As president of the Edgemont Teachers Association, Jonathan Hansonbrook has been working on implementing a faculty-driven cellphone restriction policy at the secondary school since the fall, but without some higher authority, he said, it’s been hard to consistently enforce.
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