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An active union membership is fundamental to our mission in education, and that means staying informed! Our public communications shared here will include news, calls to action, open letters, announcements, and other important union information. Please check back here regularly to stay in the loop!

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NYSUT Member Organizing Institute

As workers, we all feel the squeeze of inflation, worry about our retirement and are concerned about threats to public education and public services. That’s why it’s important that NYSUT members come together, regardless of political affiliation, to fight for the values that unite us; Good jobs that pay a decent wage, a good retirement, affordable health care, a strong and vibrant democracy and great public schools and public services. In the face of these challenges, our members are looking

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April 10, 2026 No Comments

Join fellow AFT union members at a No Kings Rally!!

Our parent union, the American Federation of Teachers, is one of many groups participating in the No Kings Day Rallies and Marches that are happening across the nation on Saturday, March 28.   You can find a rally happening near you and sign up to participate with fellow AFT union members here!  

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March 25, 2026 No Comments

Fix Tier 6: Participate in NYSUT Campaign and Rally!

Please participate in NYSUT’s efforts to fix Tier 6 of the New York state pension! Take part in the NYSUT letter campaign and, if you can, join the Sunday, Mar. 8 rally in Albany! While Tier 4 members can retire at age 55 with 30 years of service and receive 60% of their final salary in annual pension, Tier 6 members, who retire at age 55 with 30 years of service, only receive 26% of their final salary. A Tier

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February 28, 2026 No Comments

Gov Hochul Names Dr. Falcón as Director in Residence for SUNY’s Leadership Institutes

        We are very proud to share that Gov. Kathy Hochul has named history professor Dr. Leonardo Falcón, a tenured Assistant Professor at NCC, as Director in Residence for SUNY’s Leadership Institutes.  Dr. Falcón’s work coordinating Latin American Studies as well as his work securing grant money and founding LA CASA at NCC are among his significant achievements leading up to this appointment.  LA CASA, which emphasizes a relational educational experience, is a resource available to all

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February 16, 2026 11 Comments

Alumni Lawsuits Put NCC Campus Climate in Spotlight

The NCCFT will continue our efforts to improve campus climate, but we are still waiting for the NCC administration to have a plan for improving campus climate.  The Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaffirmed NCC for accreditation in the summer 2025 with the condition that a report, including actions to improve campus climate, be sent by February 2026. The following Newsday and Southshore Press articles covering the lawsuit of former NCC students Jordan Groom and Grant Peterson against Chief

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December 29, 2025 1 Comment
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