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In defense of public education

Randi Weingarten and NYC teacher Tamara Simpson

Attacks on public education in America by extremists and culture-war peddling politicians have reached new heights (“lows” may be more apt), but they are not new. The difference today is that the attacks are intended not just to undermine public education but to destroy it.

NTU Ed Resource Center Opens August 12~

NTU's Education Resource Center will be re-opening on August 12!

Summer Hours (August 12 to August 28th)

9 AM – 2 PM Monday to Wednesday

Regular Hours (September to June)

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Monday to Wednesday

What can you do at the Ed Resource Center? You can make copies, design bulletin boards; laminate material, get assistance with poster printing, lesson and unit plans and Ellison Machines. We have a computer lab and tutorials for you to use.

Or, you can just come in for mentoring, professional camaraderie, collaboration and assistance from veteran professionals.

Any questions or additional

Election Results 2018-2019

The April 29, 2019 Newark Teachers Union Membership and Nomination Meeting was called to order this afternoon as publicized. Pursuant to the NTU Constitution, the nomination and seconding by members of those who seek office in the Newark Teachers Union as President, Secretary-Treasurer and 29 Vice Presidents and Executive Board Members

2019 NTU Election Rules and Forms

Notice of Newark Teachers Union, Local 481

General Membership and Nomination of Officers Meeting

Date of Membership and Nomination Meeting

Monday, April 29, 2019

Rafael Hernandez School

345 Broadway, Newark, NJ

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Cover Letter

Nomination Rules

Official Secret Ballot Rules

Nomination Form

Essex-West Hudson Labor Council Scholarship

Essex-West Hudson Labor Council is giving out 10 scholarships worth $1000 each to the children of Union Members.

The Application is Available Here!

Membership Meeting - April 10, 2019

Registration is now available for AFT's TEACH Conference in Washington, DC. See below for more information.

Guidance from NJDOE on State Assessments

NJDOE recently released the following guidance regarding state assessment administration. Please review, and if you have any questions, reach out to us so we can pass them on to district and state administrators.