MILLER PLACE TEACHERS ASSOCIA

MILLER PLACE TEACHERS ASSOCIA Weingarten launches new campaign: ‘Real Solutions for Kids and Communities’ The AFT has always been a solutions-driven union, and our new campaign, launched during TEACH on July 21, proves it once again with a fresh, practical approach to strengthening public education. As AFT President Randi Weingarten pointed out during her keynote speech, the $5 million, yearlong campaign, “Real Solutions for Kids and Communities,” stands up against attacks on public schools and offers real-world solutions to build up, rather than break down, our communities. MORE Thank you for what you do! - NYSUT Member Briefing June 23, 2022 Thank you for all you do!As the school year draws to a close, all of us at NYSUT want to thank you for your tremendous dedication. It’s been a challenging year — but through it all, you've stood strong and persevered. Over and over, you've shown how public schools are the place where students, parents and educators come together as a community.U.S. Supreme Court hands down landmark casesThis week, the Supreme Court handed down multiple decisions that will touch the lives of millions of Americans. Earlier this week, in Carson v. Makin, the court laid the groundwork that states must provide publ MORE Union wins APPR Reprieve - NYSUT Member Briefing - May 13, 2022 Union wins APPR reprieveGov. Kathy Hochul Friday signed a bill suspending, for an additional year, the Annual Professional Performance Review process. Advanced through grassroots advocacy from NYSUT members and lobbying by union legislative staff, the bill recently passed both the state Senate and the Assembly.“As we come to the end of another school year that has been anything but normal, we welcome the governor’s decision to suspend the APPR process for another year,” said NYSUT President Andy Pallotta. “We will continue working with the legislature and the governor to address the APPR MORE NYSUT SRP Newslink In this edition:Margie Brumfield – SRP of the YearNew course mandate for new teaching assistants applying for certificationAFT: Reclaiming the promiseHave you reviewed your TRS or ERS member information lately? MORE Welcome to the MPTA's Homepage Welcome to the new and improved MPTA Homepage. Over the course of the school year, the site will be updated with all of the latest information to keep you informed about what is happening. Check back frequently for updated information. Over time, we hope to use this website to replace a lot of the paper correspondence that we have been using in the past. If there is any information you would like to see appear on the site, please e-mail Evan Curran @ evancurran13@yahoo.com.**Check the events page throughout the course of the 2013-2014 school year for all the upcoming events, along with volunteer opportunities, and upcoming Board of Education Meetings.** MORE