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The Teachers Union (UFT) Election: Making a Decision in Perilous Times
Over 100,000 teachers, paraprofessionals and other titles represented by the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) will be receiving mail ballots in the triennial union elections. Union elections are frequently contentious and in the midst of COVID especially so. The UFT is the collective bargaining agent in New York City, in other words they negotiate the…
Civics Education: Can Teachers Pass the Baton and Save Democracy?
One of the wonders of New York City is the New York Historical Society, a museum, a library and the host of dozens of presentations by the nation’s leading historians, researchers and thought leaders. I attend the sessions that suit my tastes. Earlier in the week I listened to Richard Haas, the president of the…
The “Three Men in a Room” Rule Albany, Can Mayor Adams Get a Seat at the Table?
UPDATED (April 1, 11 am) State lawmakers were sent home yesterday, with a budget vote possibly coming on Monday. If the budget is not signed into law before 4 p.m. on Monday, the state comptroller’s office is prohibited from distributing paychecks to state workers. Bail reform remains the big issue separating Gov. Kathy Hochul, Assembly Speaker…
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