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Mulgrew Surrenders OUR Collective Bargaining Rights
In a recent email to chapter leaders, Michael Mulgrew stated that he welcomes Governor Cuomo’s involvement in forcing an evaluation system on NYC teachers. At a time when teachers are under attack from...
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Our first campaign leaflets are here! Please print and distribute at your school Check out our new menu tab UFT Elections ’13
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Protecting Whistleblower Teachers Forum with Lois Weiner
A PUBLIC FORUM ON NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS “Dignity and Democracy in Education: Blowing the Whistle on the Culture of Fear and Corruption in NYC Public Schools” New York, NY — New York City...
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In Case You Missed It: Dignity and Democracy in Education at the Grad Center
Our forum on Dignity and Democracy in Education featuring Lois Weiner (find her book here), Francesco Portelos and Harris Lirtzman was a big success. Below is the collection of live-tweets from the...
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Mulgrew: “Impose Evals on Us”
A recent update from the UFT sent out to school Chapter Leaders reads: Teacher eval impasse will go to binding arbitration if no agreement reached by May “Given the city’s failure to meet the...
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MORE’s Campaign Video
We want to spread this video far and wide, let’s make it go viral. Take a few seconds to share the video link on Facebook, Twitter, email, blogs, forums, education news sites, and whatever other web...
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Videos From Our Forum on Dignity and Democracy in Education
Part one: Harri Lirtzman and Francesco Portelos share their stories Part two: Lois Weiner’s comments and the Q&A after. Read the Report here...
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President Mulgrew: Come Defend Your Record
The MORE caucus has requested several times, through several means that there be an open debate between our UFT presidential candidate Julie Cavanagh and Michael Mulgrew who represents the Unity/New...
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Cavanagh Defends Her Record and Asks Mulgrew to Debate His
By Julie Cavanagh Wow. While having breakfast with my husband and almost nine month old son (who is finally on the mend after more than a week of a fever ranging 102-104 every day, during the same time...
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Vote MORE In April ’13!
UFT elections are right around the corner. A MORE leadership of the UFT will mobilize the members through educational campaigns, school-level organizing and member-driven activities such as pickets,...
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The Case for MORE- How Unity has failed!
In this UFT election there is finally an ALTERNATIVE to the union leadership (UNITY) that has dominated UFT politics for decades. Finally there is an opening to begin to fight for what our students,...
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Julie Cavanagh Video at NYC Schools Forum
Jullie Cavanagh Speech at “The Schools New York’s Children Deserve” from Grassroots Education Movement on Vimeo. Sunday April 14th 2013
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Election Night Victory Party 4/25
*Election VICTORY Party* THE DAY OF THE COUNT, THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH Come out and celebrate a MOVEMENT in the making! UFT Election Ballots will be in and counted. We have known from the beginning...
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UFT ELECTIONS: A VICTORY FOR MORE
The UFT election results will be announced Thursday, April 25. After the ballots are counted, the Movement of Rank and File Educators (MORE) will continue to support and strengthen our union. If we do...
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2013 UFT Election Results and Analysis
The Unity caucus has won the 2013 UFT elections. The Movement of Rank and File Educators (MORE) congratulates them on their victory, and looks forward to working alongside our union brothers and...
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Budget Analysis: The Shocking Amount of Money New York City Has Spent to Fire...
In November of 2007, the Department of Education formed a new group, the Teacher Performance Unit (TPU); a team of five lawyers and consultants who were tasked with the job removing teachers that the...
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MORE at NYC Troublemakers School, Saturday, May 18
Our friends at Labor Notes are having the premier union conference and workshops in NYC this Saturday.Labor Notes is an organization that is dedicated to rank-and-file members, local union...
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A Call For Fair Discipline: MORE Supports Christine Rubino
We have, in the past, noted how New York City has moved to fired almost five times the amount of teachers that the rest of New York State has combined. In addition, we have highlighted how the city has...
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Upcoming Events May-August
Wednesday May 22 Post DA Happy Hour and Contract Committee Meeting 11 trinity Place NYC- Financial District 6:30 (try to arrive early) MORE formed a contract committee to develop statements and...
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MORE Statement on Evaluation Plan
UFT Rank and File Says King’s Evaluation Plan Bad for Teachers, Students While Michael Mulgrew launches a campaign to convince the membership that the new teacher evaluation system is designed to help...
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