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New York Teacher
May 4, 2017
Featured Articles
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How far we've come
Those with disabilities today have “a world of opportunity ahead of them,” said Dr. Mary McInerney, the principal of the Richard H. Hungerford School on Staten Island, speaking of people like Marianna Pastena, a graduate of the District 75 school and now a paraprofessional there.
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State adds $1.1 billion for public schools
Public education in New York will get an additional $1.1 billion in the new state budget, while two UFT-supported provisions from the previous budget remain intact, making it possible for public schools to retain much-needed funds.
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Good ‘Shepherds’
Single Shepherd program making a big difference for middle-school students at PS/MS 31 in the Bronx.
NY Teacher Tabs
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Inside this issue
News
- 4.5% salary increase starts on May 1
- Busin’ and fussin’ for our kids
- Circular 6 arbitration settlement creates new opportunity for teachers
- Dues fully deductible from state taxes
- Mulgrew: #PublicSchoolProud campaign remains important
- Retire from work, but not from the UFT
- Staff at UCP school vote to join UFT
- State adds $1.1 billion for public schools
- Taking action to avert constitutional convention
- Teachers stand up for science
- UFT Agency Fee refund procedures
- UFT’s Pallotta elected president
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Quick Poll
Where would you most like to take students on a spring field trip?
Bronx Zoo
32%
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
27%
Central Park
9%
Alley Pond Environmental Center
5%
Snug Harbor Cultural Center
27%
Total votes: 22
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