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Student teachers shouldn't have to work for free. Support a $10M investment in student-teacher stipends to remove financial barriers, strengthen the educator pipeline and address New York’s teacher shortage.

Problems with the new NYCDOE mandated and scripted ELA curriculum.

The Schools That Are No Longer Teaching Kids to Read Books “It didn’t even feel like learning.”

Graduation ceremony next week. Hope I can think of something inspiring to say.

My new bumper sticker. Got two: one for my office door as Chairperson of the Elementary and Early Childhood Department of Queens College, and one for my car.

So important to advocate for CUNY Now with our local and state politicians.

NYS Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani says "No Cuts to CUNY!" On Friday morning, January 19th, dozens of City of University of New York (CUNY) staff and student activists joined elected officials from across New York Ci...

Here are clear reasons why we must advocate for CUNY.

Op-Ed | Stop putting CUNY on the chopping block | amNewYork The future of the university I have worked at for more than half a century is at risk and it makes no sense. The City University of New York (CUNY) serves

I share with you the sad news that Dr. Harold (Hal) Sobel, who taught in EECE for more than forty years, passed away on Sunday. A memorial service will be held as follows:
Friday, December 22, 2023
Noon
Shaffer Funeral Home
4509 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Phone: 718-229-4949

Dr. Sobel was an integral part of the the SWS/DMAT program at Queens College which provided a clinically-rich childhood education experience for our students.

So excited to be presenting at NCTE 2023 on "Social Justice in Interactive Read-Aloud," on Fri., 11/17, 12:30 PM. Hope to see you there.

An important article that explains clearly the false impressions about more phonics instruction in schools.

Perspective | On the latest obsession with phonics Three reading experts challenge the current education orthodoxy about phonics instruction.

A strong summary of funding at CUNY. I recommend reading this, then advocating for , .

CUNY Needs a Raise On May Day, students, staff, and teachers are fighting back against budget cuts, despite the outdated Taylor Law. It's time we bring back the public, working-class institution we once revered. 

https://www.amny.com/opinion/we-are-both-products-of-cuny-and-the-ivy-league-cuny-is-underfunded/

Please read and respond. QC needs more public support!

Op-Ed | We are both products of CUNY and the Ivy League — CUNY is underfunded | amNewYork We know CUNY and the Ivy League. Chloë holds degrees from Yale and Brooklyn College, Tom from Princeton and Hunter College. This semester, we are both