Mayor De Blasio Failed The City
Mayor Bill de Blasio refused to close down New York City and it took Governor Andrew Cuomo to do so. First, the Mayor didn't want the schools closed and even forced teachers to show up in potential...
View ArticleWork Seven Days And Get Four CAR Days, How Is That Fair?
It appears the Mayor and the Chancellor have agreed on compensation. For the seven day Easter/Passover vacation, the City will give everybody four CAR days. If the teachers are teaching remote...
View ArticleZoom Gets Zapped By The DOE
Many high school teachers uses Zoom to connect with their classroom students. They use zoom for it's simplicity and the ease of use for all involved. Moreover, Zoom can be connected by cellphone as...
View ArticleRegents Officially Cancelled This June
The NYSED has officially cancelled the high school Regents exams on Tuesday and we give school districts flexibility how to evaluate teachers Here. For high achieving students this is not a problem...
View ArticleCoironavirus Update Including UFT Members
UFT President Michael Mulgrew told the Executive Board that 26 UFT members have died due to the coronavirus and I expect more to follow before the pandemic is over. How many UFT members became sick...
View ArticleCoronaVirus Update
Chalkbat reported that the UFT counted over 40 members who have died from the coronavirus as of Wednesday When doesn't the DOE publicize the list lie other do?...
View ArticleDOE Death Count Is 50 From Covid-19
The DOE, under intense pressure, finally released the death count of DOE employees and it has totaled 50 so far with more to come. Of the 50 employees at least 44 were UFT members, including 21...
View ArticleBloomberg's Stop And Frisk Policy Caused A Negative Educational Effect on...
Chalkbeat has an article on a study that showed that "Stop and Frisk" under Mayor Michael Bloomberg resulted in a rise in Black male dropout rates. The study was for the years 2008 to 2012, when...
View ArticleMayor De Blasio & Chancellor Richard Carranza Have Blood On Their Hands
At least 47 school based adults, including 3 school safety officers, have died and it is highly likely that the Mayor and Chancellor's resistance in closing the schools could have resulted in...
View ArticleIs This The End Of The ATR Pool?
The just released drastic cuts in the City budget by Mayor Bill de Blasio includes a hiring freeze of educators except schools can hire ATRs for their vacancies. Since each year the New York City...
View ArticleMayor Bill De Blasio Is An Idiot
Mayor Bill de Blasio told reporters who questioned him on what children will do in the summer if the pools and playgrounds are closed. His response was that he and Chancellor Richard Carranza are...
View ArticleIt Appears Chapter 683 Summer Pay Will Continue For District 75
There has been no decision whether NYS will have a summer school program since neither the State or City government will have funds to pay for the programs. However, for Special Education programs in...
View ArticleThe DOE Has Loopholes In The Hiring Freeze
The DOE has quietly informed principals that the hiring freeze has loopholes and they can still hire Special Education, Bilingual, and shortage areas like Math and Science. Look for principals to hire...
View ArticleThe DOE Must Reduce Their Administrative Costs And Not School Budgets
There is no doubt that the DOE must reduce their administrative costs but don't be surprised if the majority of cuts come from the schools and classrooms. Susan Edelman of the New York Post wrote a...
View ArticleThe Passing Of Chaz 1951-2020 Age 69
I am the son of Chaz and like to inform you that he passed away this afternoon from the COVID virus. My father passed in peace beside his loved ones. We are hoping to have a memorial service for him...
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