by admin | Jul 21, 2018 | Advocacy
The Trump Administration wants to remove Obama-era guidelines that encourage considering race in the college admissions process as a way of promoting diversity. Read it HERE. But here in New York, Cuomo is committed to diversity in SUNY… Following the...
by admin | Jul 20, 2018 | Advocacy
A commentary from NEA President Lily Eskelsen García on the post-Janus era for unions. Read it HERE....
by admin | Jul 19, 2018 | Advocacy
This article examines the possible future of Plyler v. Doe, which prohibits schools from considering immigration status when enrolling children. Read it HERE....
by admin | Jul 19, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
New Choice NY, which has financial ties to Betsy Devos, has begun contacting union members encouraging them to quit the union. NYSUT President Andy Pallotta is quoted. Read it HERE....
by admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Members of the UUP Negotiations Team will present and discuss the Tentative Agreement today, July 18th, from 3:00 to 5:00PM. Place: Student Activities Center, Ballroom A. Please bring your Stony Brook ID. Refreshments will be served. Please note that attendance of the...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Advocacy
UUP’s coverage of AFT’s annual conference, this year in Pittsburgh. Read it HERE....
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Members of the UUP Negotiations Team will present and discuss the Tentative Agreement, July 18th from 3:00 to 5:00PM. Place: Student Activities Center, Ballroom A. Please bring your Stony Brook ID. Refreshments will be served. Deadline is today, Tuesday, July 17th at...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Last Friday, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit challenging student loan giant Navient for its illegal practices—including misleading borrowers, steering them into more-expensive loan agreements, and failing to adequately inform them about how...
by admin | Jul 13, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it is rescinding guidelines on affirmative action, effectively advising colleges and universities that the consideration of race and ethnicity in admissions decisions is beyond constitutional requirements. By revoking the...
by admin | Jul 12, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Right-wing groups have been waging war against public sector unions for many years, so last week’s Janus decision came as no surprise. In her monthly column, AFT President Randi Weingarten describes why Janus was such a “prized goal” for the right wing: Without unions...
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