Michael Mulgrew

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

City doubles teacher training aid

Officials have set aside about $100 million to help prepare teachers for more difficult Common Core standards that were introduced on new state math and reading exams this spring.A portion of the funds will go to help schools prepare for the impending ... [Published New York Daily News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

On Education, Thompson Tries to Set Himself Apart

He would keep mayoral control of the school system, but relinquish control of the board that approves educational policy. He would cease closing schools as aggressively as the Bloomberg administration has been, yet “take action” against faltering schools. ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson outlines his vision for city schools

Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson gave a speech today outlining his vision for the city's public schools and slamming Mayor Bloomberg's education policies. Among the goals cited by Thompson, a former head of the Board of Education, were expanding the city's ... [Published Noodls - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Mike (Mulgrew)

. Union boss Michael Mulgrew produced the program and was pleased with the answers delivered by the six participants as they pursued the UFT’s support in the coming election.Competing for Mulgrew’s affections were City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, ... [Published New York Daily News - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 3 reports

NYC Mayoral Candidates Woo Teachers’ Union

NEW YORK—Six mayoral candidates courting the city’s teachers union all criticized Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s education policies on Saturday but differed over how much they would change them.Five Democrats — Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, City Council ... [Published Epoch Times - May 12 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Seeking Teachers’ Support, Mayoral Candidates Pledge Education Reform

They cooed about the importance of paying teachers fairly. They took turns skewering charter schools. One candidate went out of his way to say the president of the teachers union would go down in history as a great leader. With an eye toward winning the ... [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Head of Teachers’ Union Tests Candidates’ Views

When Michael Mulgrew, the president of the citys teachers union, looks out on a ballroom at the New York Hilton Midtown on Saturday, he will deliver a stinging speech about mayoral dictatorship and call for an investigation into 11 years of Department ... [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Fit for a King

King has taken control of devising a performance evaluation system for the city’s 80,000 teachers. He got the job under recently enacted legislation because Mayor Bloomberg and United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew failed to come to ... [Published New York Daily News - May 10 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

City and teachers union to submit evaluation...

State Education officials will finally learn Wednesday the full depth of the chasm between the city and teachers union on teacher evaluations when the warring parties submit their plans.Neither side has released its plan for evaluations, which was a source ... [Published New York Daily News - May 08 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Gov. Cuomo warns teachers union, city to reach evaluation deal or explain why they blew deadline

ALBANY — It’s almost pencils-down time for the city and the teachers union to reach agreement on a new teacher evaluation plan, Gov. Cuomo warned Thursday.In a letter to Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott, Cuomo wrote that the city and union have until ... [Published New York Daily News - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

No more midterms for Prince William high school students

Prince William County school bus generic Jill Palermo Northern Virginia Media Services | 0 commentsPosted on May 2, 2013Prince William County high school students will not take traditional mid-year semester exams next year under a pilot program announced ... [Published Inside Nova - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

New York Didn’t Pull a Chicago, But Dissident Teachers Aren’t Giving Up

The United Federation of Teachers, the union that represents some 200,000 New York City teachers and public school workers, re-elected its president, Michael Mulgrew, and his Unity caucus to another term on Thursday, April 25. As expected, Unity, ... [Published Working In These Times - Apr 27 2013]

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...kids were wasted trying to get this boondoggle of a computer system to work," said Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers. "but just as citytime cost the city millions of dollars year after year, until sesis is fixed or scrapped, it will continue to be a money pit."
...to provide a curriculum to help children meet this new challenge, have helped foster the growing opposition to the Common Core," said Mulgrew. "a moratorium on consequences like holding children back on the basis of these tests would help create more support for this important initiative."
"the mayor should just do us all a favor right now and maybe he should leave office now, because we really deserve more respect than anything he's ever given us" said Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers

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City doubles teacher training aid [Published New York Daily News - May 17 2013]
On Education, Thompson Tries to Set Himself Apart [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson outlines his vi... [Published Noodls - May 15 2013]
Mayor Mike (Mulgrew) [Published New York Daily News - May 14 2013]
NYC Mayoral Candidates Woo Teachers’ Union [Published Epoch Times - May 12 2013]
Mayoral candidates vie for teachers’ union support [Published New York Daily News - May 12 2013]
Mayoral candidates vie for teachers’ union su... [Published New York Daily News - May 12 2013]
Seeking Teachers’ Support, Mayoral Candidates P... [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]
Head of Teachers’ Union Tests Candidates’ Views [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]
Fit for a King [Published New York Daily News - May 10 2013]
In Switch, City Says It Can Speed Up Replacing ... [Published New York Times - May 09 2013]
City and teachers union to submit evaluation... [Published New York Daily News - May 08 2013]
Parents slam special treatment of Moskowitz, PC... [Published Amsterdam News - May 06 2013]
Gov. Cuomo warns teachers union, city to reach ... [Published New York Daily News - May 03 2013]
Cuomo: Hurry up with teacher eval deal [Published New York Daily News - May 03 2013]
In Final Budget Address, Bloomberg Defends His ... [Published WNYC - May 03 2013]
No more midterms for Prince William high school... [Published Inside Nova - May 02 2013]
Success Academy spied on, students photographed... [Published New York Daily News - May 01 2013]
Educators Of Special Needs Students To Get Near... [Published NY1 - May 01 2013]
AFT’s Weingarten urges moratorium on high stake... [Published Washington Post - Apr 30 2013]
AFT calls for moratorium on Common Core consequ... [Published American Federation of Teachers - Apr 30 2013]
Teachers-union president sister sucked $40M in ... [Published Education News - Apr 29 2013]
For the AFT’s Big Apple local, retirees count m... [Published Education News - Apr 29 2013]
11 years in ‘labor’ [Published New York Post - Apr 28 2013]
New York Didn’t Pull a Chicago, But Dissident T... [Published Working In These Times - Apr 27 2013]
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott vows to go fu... [Published New York Daily News - Apr 22 2013]
Score Corrections Qualify Nearly 2,700 More Pup... [Published New York Times - Apr 20 2013]
More Qualify as Gifted After Scoring Error Is F... [Published New York Times - Apr 20 2013]
Manhattan's Corey Johnson Snags UFT Endorsement... [Published New York Daily News - Apr 18 2013]
Manhattan's Corey Johnson Snags UFT Endorsement... [Published The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs - Apr 18 2013]
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New York Didn’t Pull a Chicago, But Dissident T... [Published Working In These Times - Apr 27 2013]
The United Federation of Teachers, the union that represents some 200,000 New York City teachers and public school workers, re-elected its president, Michael Mulgrew, and his Unity caucus to another term on Thursday, April 25. As expected, Unity, ...
Manhattan's Corey Johnson Snags UFT Endorsement... [Published The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs - Apr 18 2013]
Manhattan City Council hopeful Corey Johnson has scored big in his race to take over the seat Chris Quinn is vacating: He's now got the United Federation of Teachers on his side, Daily Politics has learned. Michael Mulgrew, president of the 200,000-member ...
Source: City And Its Union Set To Re-Open Teach... [Published The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs - Jan 29 2013]
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew revealed at a legislative breakfast this morning that the union and city agreed to reopen talks on teacher evaluations, a source at the event just said. Mulgrew made the announcement shortly before ...
Joy Resmovits: New York City Teacher Evaluation... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Jan 18 2013]
Deal Or No Deal? This afternoon, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said the union was calling it quits on negotiations with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg over teacher evaluations. Shockingly, each side blames the other. ...
New York City teacher evaluation talks break do... [Published Daily Kos - Jan 17 2013]
Thursday is the deadline for the New York City teachers union and the Bloomberg administration to reach an agreement on methods for teacher evaluation if the city was to keep $250 million in state education funding and as much as $200 million in grants. ...
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