(from the New Action leaflet distributed at the June 2014 Delegate Assembly).
For a printable version click: June 2014 Leaflet Front and back
Over 90,000 UFT members voted on the new contract proposal. 77% approved it. However, there are issues in the schools not addressed by the contract. And while the new de Blasio administration’s tone is a refreshing, we have not seen change filter down to the schools.
We should work with de Blasio and Fariña to address
NOW:
- End FSF – Stop Discriminating Against Experienced Educators
- End Quotas and Arbitrary Rules for Extension of Probation
- Fire the Lawyers – 200 is 200 too many
SOON:
- Repair our Grievance Machinery
- Review Arbitrary Discontinuances
- Modify the Behavior of 300+ Abusive and/or Incompetent Administrators