During this COVID-2019 Crisis ELT is offering Free Onilne Support Seminars for members. https://elt.nysut.org/promotions/2020-COVID-19

NYSUT Education and Learning Trust provides discounted.and free online courses for first - fifth year teachers. Please visit NYSUT ELT to take advantage of this opportunity to meet your Professional Development needs! :)

First Year Teachers: https://nextgen.nysut.org/professional-support/new-member-discount-fy-educators

Second-Fifth Year Teachers: https://nextgen.nysut.org/professional-support/new-member-discount-program-2-5-educators

The State Education Department announced the cancellation of the June 2020 administration of Regents Exams and today (April 7th, 2020) released guidance on modifications to requirements for students to graduate and earn their high school diplomas, credentials and endorsements. In addition, due to the school closures related to COVID-19, the Department delayed the rollout of state assessments aligned to the grades 3-8 Next Generation Learning Standards. Please see attached memorandum from Shannon Tahoe, Acting Commissioner, an NYSED FAQ reference, and links below for further information. 

NYSED

HIlary Reilly pariticpated in an International Zoom Meeting with Randi Weingarten (President of AFT) and World Teachers' Union Presidents across the Globe March 19th, 2020. 

World leaders shared their experience with dealing with the COVID-2019 crisis and how it is impacting education in their respective countries. It was a humbling experience hearing from China, South Korea, and Italy, among others. 

Please read the Public Service announcement here. 

Please refer to the COVD-2019 Resource Page at AFT here.  

Please refer to the COVID-2019 Resource Page at NYSUT here.

NYSUT Counts is our union's initiative to ensure that every resident of the state is reported in the 2020 Census. The results affect the allocation of $700 billion in federal funding to schools, hospitals, municipalities and needy families.

For equity, fairness and justice, everyone must be counted!

Visit: https://nysutcounts.org/ to learn more!

Pledge to complete the 2020 census!

Talk with your students about the 2020 census using the Educator Resources!