The Voucher Threat. NYSUT - New York State United Teachers


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Events Voucher schemes will be a hot topic of discussion at the following education policy events in Albany. February 28 NYSUT Higher Education Lobby Day www.nysut.org March 7 NYSUT BOCES Lobby Day www.nysut.org March 14 United Federation of Teachers Lobby Day www.uft.org March 21 Committee of 100: NYSUT Lobby Day www.nysut.org March 22 New York State Educational Conference Board Lobby Day www.nysecb.org	Point of view "It's the height of hypocrisy to break out a shell game voucher plan that only gives false hope and bogus promises to parents who want a greater investment in public education for their children."- Edward McCormick, New York State Educational Conference Board More voucher threat related quotes Questions and answers Why does New York State United Teachers oppose back-door voucher plans? Who is promoting tuition tax vouchers? What has been the experience of other states? What can you do to help oppose these back-door voucher proposals? Get the answer to these and other frequently asked questions. Take action! ACTION ITEM: Send a letter to your legislator Spread the word Download, print and distribute these flyers.
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