MaryJo Ginese

The official twitter account for communication and information from the @UFT Vice President of Special Education.

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Have questions about the ratification bonus and your upcoming pay increases and retroactive payment? Check out our FAQ on Contract 2023 pay increases on the UFT website for answers. https://t.co/kQQYEl3he9

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Our school system's early childhood education program is being dismantled before our eyes. The staff who built this program are being cast aside, preschool sites are shutting down, and the city’s youngest students are paying the price.

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We need the City Council to amend the code to preserve health plan choices for retirees and preserve premium-free health care for all of our members.

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The @NYCCouncil must act now to amend the administrative code and preserve premium-free health care for all city employees.

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Falsely pleading poverty, the NYC DOE released school budgets that needlessly cut school funding & rolled back the progress made in creating small class sizes this school year. See how much money your school could lose if we don't fight these cuts: https://t.co/dPGYY5ZqjF

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We need City Council Speaker Corey Johnson to bring the class size bill to a vote. Check with your school's chapter leader about participating in a Day of Action on Wednesday, Dec. 1, or Thursday, Dec. 2, or use this toolkit at your school: https://t.co/2kW2TxbXY5

[MaryJo Ginese @uftspedvp]

We remain committed to everyone’s safety!

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Your union, Your voice, Your vote!

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Join our one-of-a-kind virtual fundraiser or donate now to help families in need at https://t.co/gxUr3UZYGf.

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"Removing those screens — even for one year — will help ensure that our system can provide all students with the maximum opportunity to succeed." 2/2

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Mulgrew: "The academic and geographic screens that proliferated during the Bloomberg era effectively limited the choices of tens of thousands of children. 1/2

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Agreeing to a major union demand, Mr. de Blasio said the city would require monthly, random testing of between 10 and 20 percent of students and staff in all city school buildings starting in October, with results ready within 48 hours. https://t.co/xANh8SM8UY

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#dayofpeaceandjustice

[MaryJo Ginese @uftspedvp]

Our students need the #HeroesAct, which provides vital funding for our schools. Thank you @SenSchumer and @SenGillibrand for supporting it.

[MaryJo Ginese @uftspedvp]

Thank you @SenSchumer and @SenGillibrand for supporting the #HeroesAct, which will ensure vital funding for our schools during a time of economic crisis.