Here’s Some of What Betsy DeVos Has Said About Higher Education
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Adam Harris of The Chronicle of Higher Education has compiled a chronological list of the major statements about higher education made by Donald Trump and Betsy DeVos since October 2016. […]
Thinking Strategically About Governance: What Might We Learn from “SUNY Voices”
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Published by the national office of the AAUP, the journal Academe “explores a wide range of….critical issues facing higher education.” While full access to the journal requires an AAUP membership, […]
Governor Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship Program Is Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
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Earlier this month, the NCCFT Executive Committee attended NYSUT’s Community College (ED39) conference in Latham, New York, where we received a briefing on Governor Cuomo’s much lauded Excelsior Scholarship program. […]
The NCCFT Congratulates Christine Pellegrino!
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In an upset victory that has to hearten those of us in organized labor, and specifically those of us in education unions, Christine Pellegrino—who has been an elementary school reading […]
The NCCFT & AFA Join Forces to Lobby Albany for Our Fair Share of Funding
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As we are sure you know, since we have talked about it many times during the past several years, New York State is legally mandated to contribute one third of […]
The NCCFT Endorses Laura Curran
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The Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers (NCCFT), the union representing Nassau Community College’s full-time faculty, enthusiastically endorses Laura Curran in her bid to become the Democratic candidate for Nassau […]
NCCFT at NYSUT’s Higher Ed Lobby Day
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Every year, the NCCFT sends a delegation to Albany to take part in NYSUT’s Higher Ed Lobby Day. It’s an opportunity for us, together with our colleagues from across the […]
It Boils Down To This: Betsy DeVos Has Us In Her Sights
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Sometimes things happen so quickly in the Trump administration that it’s hard to keep up. We originally intended this post as a response to the remarks Betsy DeVos delivered at […]