The Scheinman Arbitration decision is unconstitutional, say New York City employees, and this matter has wide-spread effects on the employment of thousands of City educators who are seeking a religious or medical exemption from getting […]
From the CEO of Advocatz and Editor of Advocatz.com, Betsy Combier: America has been inundated with lawsuits for many years on the issue of exactly what the U.S. Constitution says about a sound, basic education, […]
Policy and practice are out of sync and the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) is missing in action. These are just some of the reasons for the shocking attacks on chapter leaders in NYC public […]
From Advocatz President Betsy Combier: Anyone interested in civil rights, Constitutional rights, tenure, and labor and employment arbitration may want to read about the people on both sides of the table and the arbitrators who […]
We are advocates for school choice. What this means is, we know that each child is unique in their ability to learn and needs help and support which may be different from any other child. […]
We work with parents of children with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and/or individuals who have been harmed in some way by the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE). We know this sounds broad, […]
We say: who do you believe? Why would you believe anything the NYC DOE says? re-posted from NYC Rubber Room Reporter June 10, 2021: Who can define an “excessed employee” in real terms? The Absent Teacher […]
Fifth Circuit Reminds Employers of the Importance of Contemporaneous Documentation and Flexible Progressive Discipline Policies National Law Review December 18, 2020 The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently reminded employers that they should […]
Considering the amount of press coverage on the PETITION filed by Attorney Bryan Glass for UFT Solidarity members to get accommodations, any reader would think that the case was precedent-setting. In fact, I believe that UFT […]
I have found that most educators who teach at the New York City Department of Education are angry at the NYC DOE for what looks like complete disarray and confusion by the Department as to […]
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