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Education is our kids future. Education is our country’s future. Mr. President, we will see you in court. www.aft.org/press-releas...
March 20, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Education is our kids future. Education is our country’s future. Mr. President, we will see you in court. www.aft.org/press-releas...
No matter where you live, poverty affects all our communities, and as educators, I have seen its impact firsthand. I support @NYSUT and @MelindaJPerson in their fight to address the root causes of childhood poverty in our communities because New York's families deserve better! 1in5ny.org
March 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
No matter where you live, poverty affects all our communities, and as educators, I have seen its impact firsthand. I support @NYSUT and @MelindaJPerson in their fight to address the root causes of childhood poverty in our communities because New York's families deserve better! 1in5ny.org
New York is one of the wealthiest regions in the world. Yet, 1-in-5 children here live in poverty. This is why I stand with @NYSUT, @MelindaJPerson, and their partners in the fight to end childhood poverty through the #1in5NY campaign. WATCH to learn more: youtu.be/PwIbkKPcBWg?...
1 in 5 - New York State: A Tale of Two Realities
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March 3, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New York is one of the wealthiest regions in the world. Yet, 1-in-5 children here live in poverty. This is why I stand with @NYSUT, @MelindaJPerson, and their partners in the fight to end childhood poverty through the #1in5NY campaign. WATCH to learn more: youtu.be/PwIbkKPcBWg?...
700,000+children enter classrooms every day burdened by homelessness, unmet health needs & lack of basic essentials.When kids are focused on survival, learning takes a backseat.Child poverty is not inevitable. I support @nysut ‘s fight to end childhood poverty. @MelindaJPerson
February 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
700,000+children enter classrooms every day burdened by homelessness, unmet health needs & lack of basic essentials.When kids are focused on survival, learning takes a backseat.Child poverty is not inevitable. I support @nysut ‘s fight to end childhood poverty. @MelindaJPerson
Trump often says he wants to “return” responsibility for education to the states. But states and local school districts already are in charge—and have been for as long as we have had a republic. - @rweingarten.bsky.social
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Protect—don’t wreck—our children’s futures
As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk swing a wrecking ball at the U.S. Department of Education, I’m wondering if it’s due to a lack of understanding of the department’s vital functions, or because ...
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February 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Trump often says he wants to “return” responsibility for education to the states. But states and local school districts already are in charge—and have been for as long as we have had a republic. - @rweingarten.bsky.social
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I agree. It would be a monumental betrayal if Trump and the GOP paid for tax breaks for the billionaires by cutting support for working families who struggle to make ends meet.
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New from @rweingarten.bsky.social: "Slashing essential programs for Americans with the greatest needs to pay for tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires would be a monumental betrayal of the people who voted for Trump ..." Read her latest NYT column: www.aft.org/column/gover...
Government for the people—or for plutocrats?
Will Trump deliver for working families or for his billionaire backers?As Donald Trump fought to reclaim the White House, he professed to be a champion of everyday Americans—people who work hard for a...
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January 19, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I agree. It would be a monumental betrayal if Trump and the GOP paid for tax breaks for the billionaires by cutting support for working families who struggle to make ends meet.
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Great to be with #Labor @nysaflcio.bsky.social #MLK Legacy Luncheon. @nysut.bsky.social @nysutwny.bsky.social @aftunion.bsky.social @neatoday.bsky.social @melindajperson.bsky.social @neapresident.bsky.social @rweingarten.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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The ERA is the law of the land! 🎉 Thank you Pres. Biden for listening to the voices of women, labor & allies to add sex & gender equality to the Constitution once and for all. This is a promise that America values & protects all its people equally. Thank you NYSUT women for your advocacy for years!
January 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The ERA is the law of the land! 🎉 Thank you Pres. Biden for listening to the voices of women, labor & allies to add sex & gender equality to the Constitution once and for all. This is a promise that America values & protects all its people equally. Thank you NYSUT women for your advocacy for years!
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Yes!!!! Joe Biden announced the ratification of the ERA, enshrining the basic principle that men & women should be treated as equal under the law. It should have always been a foundational promise of our democracy, but it has taken generations of struggle to get us here www.aft.org/press-releas...
January 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Yes!!!! Joe Biden announced the ratification of the ERA, enshrining the basic principle that men & women should be treated as equal under the law. It should have always been a foundational promise of our democracy, but it has taken generations of struggle to get us here www.aft.org/press-releas...
What else do you do on Christmas Eve then show your solidarity for The Starbucks Workers United! A fight against one is a fight against all!!! @nysut.bsky.social @nysutwny.bsky.social @coachcant.bsky.social @sbworkersunited.org
December 24, 2024 at 5:22 PM
What else do you do on Christmas Eve then show your solidarity for The Starbucks Workers United! A fight against one is a fight against all!!! @nysut.bsky.social @nysutwny.bsky.social @coachcant.bsky.social @sbworkersunited.org