On Saturday, Dec. 1, members of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), elected officials, students and education advocates rallied outside of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Midtown office to demand a change in
About 21,000 children from asylum-seeking families have enrolled in NYC public schools. Now, the city has to contend with their needs for bilingual teachers. There is a conflict, however. As
NYC politicians and advocates are speaking out against the Adams administration’s recent elimination of a class of school safety agents. The training of 250 agents was set to start at
Senator Jessica Ramos represents New York’s 13th District in the State Senate, which includes the Queens neighborhoods of Corona, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, as well as parts of Elmhurst, Rego
In the bustling metropolis of New York, where the heartbeat of the nation resonates, the importance of unions and organizing has never been more pronounced. As the city evolves and
Hundreds of New York City schools are already in violation of a new state law limiting class size, according to UFT President Michael Mulgrew. Academic class limits are now mandated
Essential services, including police, FDNY, EMS, sanitation and even schools are all having their budgets cut by the Adams administration. The cuts will take effect immediately, due to what city
“These are unnecessary budget cuts to our public schools. They are driven by City Hall’s false political narrative that New York City is about to fall off a fiscal cliff. Revenues
New York Assembly Member Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, following the lead of California Assembly Member Liz Ortega and Gov. Gavin Newsom, who just signed a similar bill Ortega introduced into law, has
New York, NY – With the start of a new school year, the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters participated in community events throughout New York City to
