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Districts 13, 14 and 17 Meet the President

UFT members from Districts 13, 14 and 17 as well as high schools from those areas heard UFT President Michael Mulgrew speak about the proposed federal education budget cuts, the attack on unions by far-right privatization advocates, the dangers to hard-won benefits if a state constitutional convention is held in 2018 and other pressing issues.
Waiting for the meeting to start at the Plaza Restaurant in Brooklyn are (from left) MS 394 Chapter Leader Afiya Callender and colleagues Jean Graham and Camille Pyle.
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UFT President Michael Mulgrew on U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ budget proposal: “Everything we believe in, she wants to cut.”
Jonathan Fickies
Automotive HS teacher Deneese Ortiz talks to Mulgrew after the meeting.
Jonathan Fickies
Assistant Secretary LeRoy Barr meets with members from PS 270 before the event started.
Jonathan Fickies
Debra Poulos (left), the UFT director of contract empowerment, and David Campbell from the Grievance Department won a paperwork reduction resolution for PS 9’s Diandra Verwayne, who is the school’s chapter leader.
Jonathan Fickies
UFT District 17 Representative Rick King (standing) talks to members from his district.
Jonathan Fickies
UFT Secretary Howard Schoor (left) and Mulgrew stop to chat with members.
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PS 189 is represented by (from left) Chapter Leader Marie Point Du Jour, Marlon Rodriguez and Diane Cox.
Jonathan Fickies
HS for Youth and Community Development Chapter Leader James Cochran is flanked by school secretary Fran Schenk (left) and teacher Camille Boyd.
Jonathan Fickies
Set to hear from Mulgrew are (from left) Brooklyn High School Representative William Kalogeras, Special Representative Jason Goldberg, District 13 Representative Mary Wade, District 14 Representative Iradies Munet and District 17 Representative Rick King.
Jonathan Fickies
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Waiting for the meeting to start at the Plaza Restaurant in Brooklyn are (from left) MS 394 Chapter Leader Afiya Callender and colleagues Jean Graham and Camille Pyle.
Jonathan Fickies
UFT President Michael Mulgrew on U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ budget proposal: “Everything we believe in, she wants to cut.”
Jonathan Fickies
Automotive HS teacher Deneese Ortiz talks to Mulgrew after the meeting.
Jonathan Fickies
Assistant Secretary LeRoy Barr meets with members from PS 270 before the event started.
Jonathan Fickies
Debra Poulos (left), the UFT director of contract empowerment, and David Campbell from the Grievance Department won a paperwork reduction resolution for PS 9’s Diandra Verwayne, who is the school’s chapter leader.
Jonathan Fickies
UFT District 17 Representative Rick King (standing) talks to members from his district.
Jonathan Fickies
UFT Secretary Howard Schoor (left) and Mulgrew stop to chat with members.
Jonathan Fickies
PS 189 is represented by (from left) Chapter Leader Marie Point Du Jour, Marlon Rodriguez and Diane Cox.
Jonathan Fickies
HS for Youth and Community Development Chapter Leader James Cochran is flanked by school secretary Fran Schenk (left) and teacher Camille Boyd.
Jonathan Fickies
Set to hear from Mulgrew are (from left) Brooklyn High School Representative William Kalogeras, Special Representative Jason Goldberg, District 13 Representative Mary Wade, District 14 Representative Iradies Munet and District 17 Representative Rick King.
Jonathan Fickies
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