AFT Says Support "Keep Our Educators Working"
Yesterday we reported that almost all of the school budgets on Long Island passed, but that doesn’t mean that teachers and schools are out of the woods. Listen to this […]
92% of Long Island School Budgets Pass
Yesterday the vast majority of Long Island school districts voted to approve their school budgets: 114 out of 124 passed. You can use the links below to check Newsday for […]
NCC College-Wide Colloquium on Academic Freedom
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Monday Morning Music, Almost – Taylor Mali: "What Teachers Make"
So this is not quite music but it is a powerful performance about teachers and the difference that they make. Please share this with your friends and neighbors, and please […]
BOT Approves Budget Balanced by Instructional Cuts and Tuition Increase
Last night the BOT voted to approve the NCC Budget for FY10/11. During the Finance Committee meeting, chaired by Brian Muellers, several Board members expressed their opposition to a proposed […]
Unions Convince Judge to Stop Furloughs
Some guardedly good news in the face of state budget chaos. From NYSUT: Good news came late Wednesday as a federal court in Albany issued a temporary injunction to stop […]
End-Of-Semester Luncheon – May 18!
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Monday Morning Music – Pete Seeger: Which Side Are You On?
By way of Audrey, our amazing office manager, a labor classic – Pete Seeger singing “Which Side Are You On?” I couldn’t find a video that showed Pete Seeger himself, […]
From Our Members: "Up From Here" at the Little Theater
From Eileen Morrison-Darren in the Theater and Dance department comes this announcement about an upcoming show you won’t want to miss. She says This Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle […]
Monday Morning Music – Bonnie Rait: Too Long At The Fair
This week’s Monday Morning Music request comes from Cathy Fagan in the English Department. It’s a softer, slower sound this Monday as Bonnie Rait performs “Too Long At The Fair”: […]