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NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
While teaching, I was one of three teachers who began our county's mathematics tournament for junior and senior high students. It's a one-day, annual event that attracts as many as 106 teams from up...
NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
When I was hired at Lewiston-Porter in 1985, I was thrilled. Not only had I graduated from Lew-Port, my sons also had, and now my granddaughter would be starting kindergarten soon. I had no...
NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
When you’re a teacher you teach more than curriculum. WHAT WE DO is take the role of the parent, guardian, friend, confidant, therapist, etc. My classroom is home to many of my...
NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Mike Mitchell is a Spanish teacher and faculty advisor for the Gay Straight Alliance at Bethlehem High School in Delmar, a suburb of Albany. In recent years, the group has seen a huge increase...
NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Talent, heart and soul fill the auditorium of PS 22 on Staten Island, as chorus director Gregg Breinberg urges on the fifth-grade chorus, rehearsing for the school's holiday show. "This is such a beautiful song....
NYSUT Communications
Friday, 06 May 2011
When music teacher Caroline Duggan started an afterschool Irish Dance program with her Bronx elementary students, it was with one goal in mind. “I wanted to showcase what children can do,” said Duggan, explaining...
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Thursday, 05 May 2011
By Michele Yokell   The 300 year-old clock is ticking as it regulates the minutes in the old Wesley Chapel on John’s Street. A chorus of Patriots and Loyalists are...
NYSUT Communications
Monday, 02 May 2011
It would be great if everyone understood and respected the teaching profession; if all politicians, policy wonks and opinion makers saw public education as the smart investment it is and, instead of...
NYSUT Communications
Friday, 29 April 2011
Andrea Figueroa has taught for 10 years in the Jamestown schools and is vice president of the Jamestown Teachers Association. She is a proud graduate of Buffalo public schools and has inspired her students...
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Friday, 29 April 2011
Margaret King is a second-grade teacher at Medford Elementary School and a member of the Patchogue-Medford Congress of Teachers. She has taught for 28 years and was honored last year with the Alfred Williams...
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