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A shadow and a candle 5 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
by Arjun Janah, July 2013 As the long, dread shadow of Detroit falls over the cities, a flickering candle is lit in Bridgeport, Connecticut.Will we allow it to be blown out, as Arne Duncan and so man...
Two photos from demonstration against racist principal 2 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
Last month teachers and supporters picketed Tweed. They demanded an immediate, rapid and unbiased investigation by the Chancellor’s office into allegations that a Queens Principal called African Ameri...
Coping with the new teacher evaluation 3 Jul 2013 | 01:50 pm
(from the New Action leaflet distributed at the June 2013 UFT Delegate Assembly). For a printable version click: Leaflet 2013 June Coping with the new teacher evaluation The system is here, like it ...
Resolution on UFT Elections 2 Jul 2013 | 03:47 pm
(from the New Action leaflet distributed at the May 2013 UFT Delegate Assembly). For a printable version click: Leaflet 2013 June Resolution on UFT Elections Only 18% of our in-service members voted...
Post-Victory Demonstrations 1 Jul 2013 | 02:44 pm
(from the New Action leaflet distributed at the May 2013 UFT Delegate Assembly). For a printable version click: Leaflet 2013 May Post-Victory Demonstrations UFT and CTU election results in New York ...
UFT Elections 30 Jun 2013 | 03:43 pm
(from the New Action leaflet distributed at the May 2013 UFT Delegate Assembly). For a printable version click: Leaflet 2013 May UFT Elections New Action will have 10 seats on the new UFT Executive ...
New Action Opposes the New Teacher Evaluation Plan at the June 3 UFT Exec Board 5 Jun 2013 | 02:36 am
On Monday, June 3, 2013, New Action co-chair, Jonathan Halabi spoke against the newly imposed teacher evaluation system announced by New York State education commissioner John King. King stated that t...
Notes from the May 6 UFT Exec Board 11 May 2013 | 07:24 pm
- Excessed Teachers at Open Mike - UFT taking lead role in MLC demo against Bloomberg - Some questions from New Action members - Political endorsements - Debate on Bangla...
Teachers in Excess – are we mistaken? 10 May 2013 | 03:22 pm
At Monday, May 6, 2013 UFT Executive Board meeting, New Action co-chair Michael Shulman reported that we have received calls from teachers in excess (ATRs) that they have been receiving U ratings for ...
Thanks for SESIS victory 10 May 2013 | 05:39 am
At the May 6, 2013 Executive Board, Maria Ramos, Executive Board At-large, New Action Caucus, read the following letter. It was signed by Maria, but written collectively – all the authors were directl...
