Action Alert from NYSUT: Urge your Senator to Oppose Education Cuts

From NYSUT ACT NOW: State Senate plan would cut 20,000 education jobs The New York State Senate is voting right now to pass a budget resolution calling for the $1.4 […]
Monday Morning Music: One Day by Matisyahu

This request comes from Olga Cornea in the Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work department. She says: I love this song- its sound, its message, and its unexpected singer! When I hear […]
Check out Better Choice Budget Campaign

From Elizabeth Wood, faculty member in the Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work department and NCCFT Treasurer: I was checking out the NYSUT Twitter account and saw reference NYSUT Activists filling […]
Monday Morning Music: Joe Hill performed by Paul Robeson

This request comes from Jim Hoyt, Transfer Counselor in the Student Personnel Services department and NCCFT Vice President for Nonclassroom faculty. He says: My children, being children of a child […]
AFT Recommends "The Death and Life of the Great American School System"

From Mike Anzelone, Professor of English, and NCCFT Secretary: The Death and Life of the Great American School System (Basic Books, 2010) is a new book by Diane Ravitch and […]
From our members: The Bells Are Ringing

Eileen Morrison-Darren, an NCCFT Executive Board representative and member of the Department of Theater and Dance, sent this announcement for the Spring Musical. Her email about the show describes it […]
Save SUNY!

Cuts hurt students, families and the economy. Check out the Save SUNY campaign, sign their petition, and add your voice to those of saying “Don’t balance the budget on our […]
Monday Morning Music: Union Maid

We’re looking for ways to keep the site lively and interactive, and so we’re going to try a weekly “Monday Morning Music” feature. Send us your requests. We’re looking for […]
NYSUT and PSC Defend Public Higher Ed in NYC

This is a NYSUT slide show. You can see others on their Flickr page. The photos come from PSC-CUNY’s participation in the March 4 Day of Action to Defend Public […]
Fighting Education Cuts in California

Cuts to education budgets are news all across the country. Protests, though, seem to be concentrated in California so far. Students, faculty, staff and concerned residents protested yesterday in events […]