Adam’s Update (4.13.22) Negotiations & Teacher Bashing
Colleagues, As you prepare for some badly needed time off during the Spring break, here is a very brief update on just two current issues: - Negotiations. We’re off to a not-so-promising start to bargaining for a successor contract. Among many other unacceptable...
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Adam’s Update (12.11.20) Remote Teaching From School, Safety, Negotiations, Budget, RTA Zoom Meetings, Rumor Control
Colleagues, Here’s a brief update on some current issues: - Remote Teaching From the Classroom? It appears that the current position of the District is that teachers report to schools and teach from their classrooms even if all their students are remote. Not if we can...
FAQ’s on Reopening Phases 1-3
Below are FAQs on Reopening Phases 1-3 Initial Questions and Answers for Returning 1/4/21 Teachers (From the Special Ed Teachers meeting 12.10.20) Special Subject & Support Services Q&A
Introducing CIT Lead Teacher-Mentor OFFICE HOURS via Zoom
The Career in Teaching (CIT) Program is offering teachers drop-in mentor support before school, midday, and after school with regular CIT Mentor Office Hours via Zoom. Need some advice about an instructional challenge? Some assistance with writing IEPs? Some...
Superintendent’s Regulation 9800-R
Vehicle Insurance Deductible Reimbursement Info
2026-27 Oracle/Payroll Issue Info Form
Explaining your Triborough raise (what your salary is while we negotiate a successor contract)
Filing Notice of Claim with the RCSD
If you are going to resign from the District, NYS law requires a notice of 30 calendar days (including weekends and holidays) from the time you file your resignation letter until your last day with the district. The resignation link from the District can be found here.(You must be signed into your District Google account)
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NYS PD Requirement for Professionally Certified Teachers
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