About the Author: Eric Severson is a Special Education teacher at Clara Barton High School in Brooklyn. He ran as a VP with UFT Solidarity in 2016 and 2019. Recently many teachers have begun sharing a reversal of the old saying maligning teachers: “Those who can do teach, and those… Read More
Mark your calendar! UFT Solidarity’s August General Meeting will be on Monday, August 10 from 3 to 4pm Please attend our August General Meeting on Monday by sending an RSPV to our email (see contact page). Tune in TODAY August 6th at 9:00am/1:00pm/9:30pm and then again TOMORROW Friday at 6:30am and… Read More
August 1st Dear Mr. Mulgrew, I read the DOE’s 32 page “plan” this morning. As I’m sure you know, it’s abysmal and puts NYC students and staff at risk. A few points which really must be addressed: 1. Does Mr. Carranza know that middle school and high school students can’t… Read More
***** BIG QUESTION: Here in NYC, We are not truly in Phase 4. It is more like Phase 2.5. There is still no indoor dining, no malls open, no museums, etc. HOW can we justify opening schools if we can’t go out to eat in a restaurant, or to go… Read More
