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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature approved some significant changes to the state’s education system and how teachers are evaluated going…
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Some observers of this year's state budget negotiations in Albany thought that the process was more complicated than in recent years. And they're not…
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This budget season in Albany has further eroded the relationship between teachers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. When Cuomo linked school reform to school…
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Even before the final details of the education changes in the budget are revealed, teachers’ unions are already claiming partial victory in their war of…
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State lawmakers planned to hold meetings throughout the weekend as they put the finishing touches on the state budget. But, a couple big issues remain…
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The state Assembly, Senate and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue to work on sticking points in the state budget, as yet another item has now been dropped from…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature are considering a commission to design a new teacher evaluation plan, in order to break an impasse over the state…
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A new poll finds voters disagree with most of Gov. Andrew’s Cuomo’s tactics during the current budget negotiations. Cuomo has tied ethics reform and…
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State Sen. Dave Valesky is optimistic that negotiators will come through with significant increases in public school spending when the state budget plan…
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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie gave his first broadcast interview to public radio and television. In it, he expressed his frustrations over Gov. Andrew…