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The Independent Budget Office has released a report showing that very few NYC employees are opting out of their unions even after the Janus...

We have an early contract and a state government that is somewhat more friendly than in the past. Even the Chancellor in NYC seems to be a...

Don't let anyone tell you it was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's resolve or the caving of the Republicans in the Senate that were the o...

Most suburban school districts in the New York City area used to get decent school budget increases before the Great Recession led eventual...

Aaron Pallas is a Columbia professor and a testing expert. In the Daily News , he wrote an op-ed explaining the new teacher evaluation bills...

Both houses of the New York State Legislature passed the bill to give local districts and unions an option to change the assessments teache...

The New York State Assembly and Senate are debating a bill to replace junk science teacher evaluations based on state exams with junk scie...

Just coming off hiatus today to fully endorse the actions of the teachers from big cities that are fed up and are fighting back with strikes...

Dear Readers, We have written for this blog for over 13 years but now it is time to take a rest. Norm Scott says over at EdNotes and in ...

I saw this help wanted ad today. Press Secretary , NYSUT NYSUT, a Union of Professionals, seeks an experienced Press Secretary to l...

I sometimes read Ed in the Apple to figure out what Unity Caucus is thinking. The writer, Peter Goodman, is oftentimes a reliable Unity weat...

A petition from Change.org came to my inbox today from Hannah, a member of the UFT represented Occupational-Physical Therapist Chapter. They...