Highlights from the Dec. 17 issue of New York Teacher:
UFT President Michael Mulgrew sent an e-mail to members accusing the mayor and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein of promoting “fake reforms, simplistic ‘solutions’ and sheer fantasy.”
The city packed more students into its [...]
From left to right: Councilman-elect Jumaane Williams, UFT president Michael Mulgrew, and Councilwoman Letitia James, attended a rally in support of lengthening the school day.
New York State is months from knowing whether it will win coveted Race to the Top funds, but already community groups are [...]
On Dec. 9, UFT President Michael Mulgrew was interviewed on NY1’s “Road to City Hall.” He discussed the national math test scores, UFT’s stalled contract negotiations, and school closings.
Part 2 after the jump.
[...]More than week after Mayor Bloomberg handed Chancellor Joel Klein a to-do list of items anathema to the teachers union, UFT president Michael Mulgrew is promising a fight.
In an email sent to United Federation of Teachers members this afternoon, Mulgrew said the mayor’s proposals will “damage the schools and [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United Federation of Teachers is indicating it will resist Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort to judge city teachers based on their students’ test scores beginning this year.
“When we see an actual proposal in writing we will take appropriate action,” Mulgrew said in an emailed statement. “The [...]
Highlights from the Nov. 26 issue of New York Teacher:
At a time when workers’ benefits are eroding and becoming more costly nationwide, the UFT is enhancing the package of benefits offered by its Welfare Fund, UFT President Michael Mulgrew announced at the [...]
