CTE: Career and Technical Education

career and technical education

2025 State Legislative Session Victories

This legislative session, our members told us what they wanted, and we mobilized to make it happen. The results speak for themselves.

Fix Tier 6: We won’t stop until every public servant can retire with dignity

We entered 2025 riding high from the most significant pension reform victory in 20 years — lowering the Final Average Salary calculation from five to three years for Tiers 5 & 6 members. This major win, secured during the 2024 budget cycle, means our newest colleagues will receive bigger pension checks for life.

Celebrate Juneteenth

On Thursday, June 19th, NYSUT will celebrate Juneteenth, the nation’s official commemoration of the ending of slavery in America.
NYSUT joins SUNY Reconnect Tour launch, celebrates win for adult learners

NYSUT joins SUNY Reconnect Tour launch, celebrates win for adult learners

NYSUT President Melinda Person joined SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. at Dutchess Community College this week for the launch of the SUNY Reconnect Tour, celebrating a new program that will provide free community college for adults ages 25–55.

Investing in Our Future: NYSUT President Visits Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES to Celebrate CTE Success

During a recent visit to Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES, NYSUT President Melinda Person saw firsthand how that advocacy is paying off as school districts across the state expand and enhance their Career and Technical Education programs.
Dobbs Ferry third-grader Neema Cappa-Zafindramahavita received an honorable mention for her art at NYSUT’s second annual juried student art exhibition.

NYSUT Social Justice hosts student art exhibit

From ballpoint pen and paper to ceramic pottery, student works of art in various mediums were on display at NYSUT’s Tarrytown Regional Office for the second annual juried student art exhibition as part of the statewide union’s Social Justice initiative.
NYSUT and the New York Library Association hosted Open Books, Open Minds for legislators to meet with librarians from New York’s schools and community libraries.

Librarians: Free people read freely

As our public schools and libraries bear the brunt of culture wars, NYSUT is fighting to protect the freedom to read and learn.

Consumer Price Index May 2025

Consumer Price Index May 2025

Real-world experiences create intrinsic motivation for students

When it comes to the Environmental Conservation program at Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES, students learn as much from their instructors out-of-doors as in.
Wear orange on June 6 for Gun Violence Awareness

Wear orange on June 6 for Gun Violence Awareness

Wear orange on June 6. Join the many NYSUT members who are wearing orange on June 6 and demanding change.

Fact Sheet 25-9: 96.5% Passage Rate for School Budgets

Fact Sheet 25-9: 96.5% Passage Rate for School Budgets

Schenectady replaces same old PD, thanks to ELT

When it comes to professional development, School-Related professionals don’t always get the attention they deserve from districts. Many SRPs don’t get training at all. Others say the training they get isn’t appropriate for their role. At the Schenectady City School District, paras and TAs consistently received training — but it was often the same training every time.
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