New rules related to the pandemic on educator certification and state requirements for observing educators in practice
WHAT'S NEW: Update -- Election of Delegates for 2020 AFT National Convention Scheduled
The election for delegates to the 2020 AFT National Convention will begin today, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 5 p.m. est until Friday, June 26, 2020 at 5 p.m. est.
WHAT'S NEW: Election for Delegates to 2020 AFT National Convention Postponed
The election of delegates for the 2020 AFT National Convention is postponed until the Executive Board hears and decides on grievances filed against the election.
We will keep you posted on the new start date and time. Please check back to the DFT website and Facebook page for further information. An email will also be sent to all members.
Don’t Forfeit Our Future; We Need Federal Aid to States, Communities and Schools to Protect Essential Services and Reopen the Economy
Don’t Forfeit Our Future; We Need Federal Aid to States, Communities and Schools to Protect Essential Services and Reopen the Economy
For more information click here
WHAT'S NEW: Official List of 2020 AFT Delegate Candidates
Please click the link Official List of 2020 AFT Delegate Candidates to view the list.
2020-2021 Chapter 48 Executive Board
2020-2021 Chapter 48 Executive Board
President: Amy Knutson - Transportation
What We Should Expect from Higher Education Institutions Regarding COVID 19
We need to band together as one to safeguard our careers, our profession, and to advocate for ourselves and our students. Our principles for Higher Education institutions regarding COVID-19 is laid out here.
What We Should Expect From Higher Education Institutions Regarding COVID 19
We need to band together as one to safeguard our careers, our profession, and to advocate for ourselves and our students. Our guiding principles for Higher Education institutions regarding COVID-19 is laid out here.
FEA Survey - Parents and Reopening Schools
June 13, 2020
As we learn that the cases of COVID 19 have spiked in our state, more people are urging caution in reopening schools in August. FEA conducted a poll just a few weeks ago while the coronavirus spread appeared to be on the decline. (See the results below.) Even during the decline, parents overwhelmingly said they wanted schools to proceed with caution. They also indicated they put their trust in their teachers and their local school leaders in making decisions about how to safely reopen schools.
LINKAGE -The Newsletter of Retiree Council 18 - New York State United Teachers - May-June 2020
Retiree Council 18 Represents Retirees From: Baldwin, East Rockaway, Elmont Elementary, Floral Parl-Bellerose, Franklin Square, Freeport, Hempstead, Hewlett-Woodmere, Island Park, Lawrence, Long Beach,Lynbrook, Malverne, New Hydepark-GardenCity Park, Oceanside, Rockville Centre, Sewanhaka, Uniondale, Valley Stream, West Hempstead and the Woodward Children's Center.
