Media
Relations and Communications
NYSUT
media releases, advisories and official statements.
UPDATE: Oct. 11, 2006
October 2006
October 11, 2006
Full CFE funding critical to lifting math scores
October 6, 2006
Library workers vote to unionize, join NYSUT
September 2006
September 27, 2006
U.S. Education Department reversal on NCLB hurts Syracuse schools
September 21, 2006
Test scores underscore need to resolve CFE
September 20, 2006
NYSUT welcomes affiliation of Buffalo Teachers Federation
August 2006
August 31, 2006
Expired contracts impact 70,000 NYSUT members
August 22, 2006
More training, resources needed to make all schools safer
June 2006
June 19, 2006
NYSUT salutes teacher of the year
June 13, 2006
NYSUT Member Benefits Trust agrees to change practices
May 2006
May 25, 2006
Marymount Manhattan College adjuncts choose NYSUT as potential bargaining agent
May 22, 2006
NYSUT: More accurate reporting and improved school violence prevention programs needed
May 17, 2006
Nearly 90 percent of school budgets pass, reversing trend
May 2, 2006
Union nurses join forces to protect patients
May 1, 2006
Unification with NEA/NY, state politics to headline NYSUT convention
April 2006
April 29, 2006
NEA/NY delegates vote to unite organization with New York State United Teachers
April 26, 2006
NYSUT praises state Legislature for veto overrides
April 19, 2006
Pace transportation workers win right to unionize; National Labor Relations Board rules against Pace University.
April 12, 2006
NYSUT: Pataki vetoes 'the desperate acts of a lame-duck administration'
March 2006
March 29, 2006
NYSUT praises education budget as strong response to school needs
March 26, 2006
Court ruling in CFE case a ringing victory for children
February 2006
February 28, 2006
NYSUT: Senate voucher proposal just wrong
February 14, 2006
NYSUT President: Voucher scheme shows "contempt for kids"
February 13, 2006
Education groups blast governor's voucher scheme
February 7, 2006
AP test scores demonstrate success, accountability of public schools
February 6, 2006
NYSUT testifies: Gov.'s proposed budget equals nothing but pain for schools
January 2006
January 30, 2006
NYSUT: Governor's higher education budget 'grossly inadequate'
January 19, 2006
Pataki school aid package slams school districts, property taxpayers
January 17, 2006
NYSUT: Governor turns back on seniors, students and middle-class
January 4, 2006
NYSUT looks for action, not words, to cement Pataki legacyt
December 2005
December 22, 2005
Syracuse adjuncts choose NYSUT as potential bargaining agent
December 22, 2005
NYSUT: Senate majority plan not a bad start
December 14, 2005
NYSUT Appoints Stephen Allinger Director of Legislation
November 2005
November 30, 2005
National Board Certification: 107 New York teachers reach the professions 'gold standard'.
November 9, 2005
NYSUT praises SUNY Board of Trustees
October 2005
October 27, 2005
NYSUT backs budget reform proposition, transportation bond
October 15, 2005
Union makes strides against breast cancer; dedicates walk to Feldman
October 3, 2005
NYSUT praises UFT contract agreement
September 2005
September 22, 2005
NYSUT cheers elementary math scores; says middle schools still need help
September 16, 2005
NYSUT statement on the death of former AFT President Sandra Feldman
September 16, 2005
NYSUT President Richard Iannuzzi blasts Bush administration's use of no-bid contracts for Katrina work
August 2005
August 31, 2005
Teachers ready to face challenges in new school year
August 12, 2005
NYSUT sends 500 members to Social Security celebration at FDR home
June 2005
June 30, 2005
NYSUT praises schools' progress; calls for fixes to NCLB
June 24, 2005
NYSUT offers summer learning calendar to help kids dive into fun activities
June 20, 2005
NYSUT salutes Long Island educator named Teacher of the Year
May 2005
May 18, 2005
83 percent of budgets approved; pass rate near 36-year average
May 18, 2005
Test scores demonstrate progress; need to fully fund CFE
May 13, 2005
New York dominates Newsweek's list of top public high schools
May 10, 2005
Iannuzzi, Neira awarded Ellis Island Medals of Honor
May 6, 2005
NYSUT begins ad campaign in support of school budgets
April 2005
April 10, 2005
Convention wrap-up: Iannuzzi elected president of New York State United Teachers
April 9, 2005
Iannuzzi elected president of state's largest union
April 4, 2005
NYSUT bids farewell to Hobart; will elect new officers at convention
March 2005
March 15, 2005
NYSUT: Progressive tax a "genuine solution to a genuine problem"
March 9, 2005
NYSUT rolls out statewide health lifestyle program for kids
March 8, 2005
NYSUT set to roll out statewide health lifestyle program for kids
February 2005
February 22, 2005
New York state teacher receives 2004 Disney teacher honoree award
February 8, 2005
NYSUT presses Legislature to increase aid to public higher education
January 2005
January 24, 2005
NYSUT, AFT pledge aid to schoolchildren in tsunami region
January 20, 2005
NYSUT president to hold news conference upon returning from tsunami relief mission
January 18, 2005
NYSUT: Governor's budget proposal better than expected
January 13, 2005
NYSUT president to bring union support to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
January 5, 2005
NYSUT to Governor: Best government reform is to start working now, not in June
January 5, 2005
New SURR list shows progress; state must do more
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