Albany, New York — NYSUT released the following statement on Tom Suozzi’s victory in the 3rd congressional district last night:
“In the midst of a winter snowstorm, NYSUT members came out in force for Congressman-elect Tom Suozzi. Their hard work has paid off and their voices have been heard. Congratulations to Tom on this victory. We share the belief that public schools have the power to unite us and we look forward to working together to bring our communities together in common purpose to help unite a divided nation.” - NYSUT President Melinda Person
New York State United Teachers is a statewide union with nearly 700,000 members in education, human services and health care. NYSUT is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers, the National Education Association and the AFL-CIO.