Alan Chartock and Billy Easton, executive director of the Alliance for Quality Education, discuss NYSUT's lawsuit regarding the property tax cap, teacher evaluations, standardized testing, and Governor Cuomo's approach to education spending.
A portrait of Gladys E. Newell, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1930. Newell was president of the New York State Teachers Association (now the New York State United Teachers) in 1966 and a social studies teacher for 40 years.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President, Danny Donohue is shown with, from far left, Neal J. Johnson, Special Olympics New York president; Richard Iannuzzi, president of New York State United Teachers; Yolanda Vega of the New York State Lottery; Brian O'Shaughnessy, executive director of the New York state Labor Religion Coalition and New York state AFL-CIO President Denis Hughes as they promote the coalition's Free Trade Coffee project. A custom Special Olympics Blend was presented at the Special Olympics New York Salute to Labor dinner. CSEA President Danny Donohue was honored at the dinner for his continued efforts in an ongoing fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Treasurer Joe McMullen speaks out for affordable prescription drugs and taxpayer savings as part of a news conference in Albany, NY. The event brought together an unprecedented alliance that includes the American Association of Retired People (AARP), New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the Business and Labor Coalition of New York (BALCONY), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), Consumers Union, New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) and the Center for Medical Consumers. The alliance is calling on state officials to make prescription drugs more affordable and accessible to New Yorkers through marketing and purchasing reform. CSEA has long supported the idea of using the state's buying power to negotiate the best possible prices for prescription drugs.
John Crary (right) and unidentified people participating in Solidarity Day, associated with United University Professions (UUP). The event is taking place in Washington, D.C. John Crary was on the UUP Executive Board from 1981 to 1986; and Vice President for Academics from 1986 to 1988.
Unidentified people participating in Solidarity Day, associated with United University Professions (UUP). The event is taking place in Washington, D.C.
Unidentified people participating in Solidarity Day, associated with United University Professions (UUP). The event is taking place in Washington, D.C.