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NTU Hall of Fame and Scholarship Dinner

Wednesday, May 8th 6 PM Holiday Inn 160 Frontage Rd Newark, NJ 07114

Union Plus Benefits

Through the AFT Plus/Union Plus program, Union members receive discounts on everything from car rentals to hotels to pet insurance. This is a terrific benefit that more people need to take advantage of.

NTU COPE

What's at stake for members and their families? Working families deserve effective representation in government. The first step is to elect people who will stand up for what's right. NTU COPE works to support candidates for local, state and national office who will fight for such important issues as:

Teacher Talk - May 1, 2023

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Message from the Superintendent

Dear Teachers and Instructional Staff,

I cannot begin to tell or describe the significance of the role you play in the daily lives of our students. While I didn’t need a global pandemic to prove to anyone your commitment to our students, the lingering effects of that time period continue to reveal themselves and are yet truly unknown. You are survivors. And, look at what you do. You are still giving us your all. You are our star polishers and you are making our stars shine.

As Superintendent, I understand the depth of the importance

NTU Update - April 28, 2023

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In This Issue:

1) Thinking outside of the box

2) Reframing the Framework

3) NTU Member of the Week

4) NTU Membership Meeting

5) NTU Scholarship Dinner

AND MORE!

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NTU Update - April 28, 2023

Click here for this week's NTU Update

In This Issue:

1) Thinking outside of the box

2) Reframing the Framework

3) NTU Member of the Week

4) NTU Membership Meeting

5) NTU Scholarship Dinner

AND MORE!

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Take Action against Corporate Charters!

The Corporate Charter Schools are pushing hard to expand and build more schools, which will siphon critical funds needed for PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current law specifically prohibits taxpayer money from being used by charter schools for facilities, and the charter school industrial complex is pushing through a law to try and change that.

If charter schools continue to expand, that will mean less money for the Newark Board of Education, which could ultimately have a negative impact on our upcoming contract negotiations.

We ask that you take less than a minute of your time to click this link and say

NTU Update - March 31, 2023

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In This Issue:

1) The Show Must Go on!

2) Membership Meeting Countdown

3) Meet our new NTU Reps

4) Member of the Week

5) In Defense of Public eductaion

6) Social worker Month

7) More Teaching/Less Testing

AND MORE!

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NBOE Teacher Talk

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Message from Dr. Reilly

Dear Teachers and Instructional Staff,

This past weekend, Deputy Superintendent Johnson hosted the 2nd Annual Women’s Leadership Conference. I extend my congratulations to her and her team for providing this opportunity for current and aspiring women leaders of the district. Please note that recordings of the sessions will be shared within the next few weeks. I would also like to congratulate Assistant Superintendent Carolyn Granato, Director Marilyn Mitchell, and Director Mary Harvey for hosting the 1st Annual Special Education Conference and the 2nd Annual Office of