"Teacher evaluation model breaking new ground." June 27, 2011. NYSUT: A Union of Professionals. www.nysut.orgTeacher evaluation model breaking new ground Time, training and teacher support proved to be the most essential elements of a new evaluation system piloted this year by five labor-management school district teams involved in NYSUT's Innovation Initiative.
Pension veto reduces options, flexibility for school districts New York State United Teachers expressed disappointment today that Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have allowed school districts the option of floating bonds in order to provide taxpayers with immediate relief from rising pension ...
Competitive grants available to PLA schools The State Education Department is offering competitive grants for schools in need of improvement that are not identified as persistently lowest-achieving (PLA) schools. Districts with Tier III schools that are in improvement, corrective action or ...
NEA delegates recommend Obama for re-election NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi was among this year's delegates to the National Education Association's 90th Representative Assembly in Chicago, during which delegates overwhelmingly recommended Barack Obama for re-election.
