NYC teachers union flexes political muscle in bid to unwind Hochul support for Trump voucher plan
New York teachers unions and supporters in the labor movement and the Democratic party rallied Wednesday to urge…
City Council pressures Mamdani to drop lawsuit blocking $10K payments to NYC teaching assistants
City Council Members are pressuring Mayor Zohran Mamdani to drop a city lawsuit blocking $10,000 checks for paraprofessionals…
Gov Hochul’s plan to opt New York into federal school choice program draws union opposition
As New York teachers unions organize a protest against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to opt into a federal…
Embattled Bronx charter school holds first day of school amid legal challenges
The South Bronx charter school at the center of a heated debate opened its doors for the first…
UFT challenges Mamdani lawsuit over $10,000 payments for NYC paraprofessionals | The Riverdale Press
by Michelle Mullen The United Federation of Teachers challenged Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s lawsuit against the city council over…
NYC union defends $10,000 payments for public school paraprofessionals against Mamdani lawsuit
The union representing New York City public school paraprofessionals is stepping into a high-profile legal battle to defend…
NYC Mayor Sues City Council Over Law Giving $10,000 Bonuses to Paraprofessionals
Mayor Zohran Mamdani sued the New York City Council on Wednesday, hours after a bill giving classroom paraprofessionals…
NYC charter schools excel on state reading test as public-school results plummet
The overwhelming majority of students in the city’s largest charter-school networks excelled on recent state math and reading…
NYC Teachers Union President Blasts Mayor Zohran Mamdani Administration for Wasting ‘Everyone’s Time’
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking the heat from the head of the United Federation of…
$570k pension for NYC lifeguard is just tip of corruption
Peter Stein, the so-called “Boss of the Beach,” now collecting a $570,000 pension after careers with the Department…
NYC lifeguard ‘Boss of the Beach’ scores $570K pension on taxpayers’ tab: report
Life’s a beach — when taxpayers pick up the tab. A controversial former Big Apple chief city lifeguard…
NYC paraprofessionals await pay boost as Mamdani weighs ‘Respect Check’ bill | The Riverdale Press
by Michelle Mullen For years, paraprofessionals watched as colleagues left the profession, picked up second and third jobs…