Teachers Unite: Countdown to Summer

Our pals at TU are not resting this summer.

Countdown to Summer June 2014  You're invited! Celebrate Summer at Teachers Unite's  Ice Cream Social! Friday, June 27th, 4-6pm Stuyvesant Park New York, NY Ice cream & carnival games provided by  Milk, Not Jails Milk, Not Jails is seeking to revitalize and invest in NY's agricultural economy as a model alternative to the prison economy All are welcome! < Please RSVP Here on Eventbrite! >    Schools Are Us! Our newest resource for organizing in schools Have you seen it yet? Schools and organizations across the city are using Schools Are Us to better understand NYC schools and map out organizing strategies.  "Finally we have a simple visual  to explain the complexity of the  NYC school governance  system! This incredible  tool breaks down the system into  manageable pieces so that more  parents are empowered to get  involved."  -Shino Tanikawa, CEC 2 President We've also developed complementary tools and resources. Check out our website to learn more!  Teachers Unite in the news! Teachers Unite ally member pens an Op-Ed in the Gotham Gazette:  "Principal to Chancellor: Take the  Lead on School Discipline" & Teachers Unite's Growing Fairness is featured in The Guardian: "The new school detention, where kids make rules and a prison pipeline ends"

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