Dora Leland 😷🍎
@DoraLeland
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History teacher since 1990. Still love teaching but trying hard to keep the faith.
Big Flats, NY
Joined July 2012
Thank you @AFTunion and @rweingarten for your tireless advocacy!! 👏🏻👏🏻.
They released the 7 B IN SCHOOL FUNDS!! This is a huge win. It means fighting back matters. Fighting for what kids & communities need is always the right thing to do! .
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RT @MelindaJPerson: Thank you @SenSanders for introducing the Pay Teachers Act. No educator should earn less than $60K. Proud of our @nysut….
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RT @kmclyons: We do everything in our power to fight for safe and welcoming schools for all! #ProtectOurKids @AFTunion .
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Bravo! Thanks to @AFTunion , @nysut and @NEAToday for the tireless advocacy to make this happen. Trump Administration Live Updates: White House to Release $5.5 Billion in Frozen Education Funds via @NYTimes.
nytimes.com
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“Safe, Ethical and Wise” these are the key concepts in creating guardrails for the proper use of AI. @AFTunion President @rweingarten shares how we can navigate the vast array of challenges that AI presents.
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For better or worse, AI here to stay. @sagaftra Chief Labor Policy Officer and @AFTunion President @rweingarten discuss the critical importance of unions to be at the table when negotiating parameters of AI use.
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Insightful and thought-provoking discussion at the @AFTunion AI Symposium. President @rweingarten emphasizes the importance of educator input in the ethical and effective use of AI in education.
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RT @rweingarten: We had a healthy economy 6 months ago. Today we got an unambiguous message that the economy is headed toward a recession.….
cnbc.com
Economists polled by Dow Jones forecast an increase of 100,000 for the month.
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RT @rweingarten: Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will devastate public schools. America's kids will pay the price for decades to come. #VoteHe….
time.com
The budget package currently includes a private school voucher program funded through tax breaks.
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I was at the No Kings rally in Corning, NY and agree that it was a peaceful and powerful day in defense of our democracy. This is an important time in our nation, and as AFT President Randi Weingarten says, we must keep building upon this momentum!
aft.org
Protesters showed what democracy looks like—peaceful, passionate and people-powered.Last Saturday, in small towns, suburbs and cities across America, more than 5 million people turned out against...
We need a mass movement committed to nonviolence, dignity and the defense of our democratic values. Read @rweingarten’s latest NY Times column:.
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I just voted to support public education ! Make sure you vote. @HhdsSchools polls are open until 9 @nysut @AFTunion
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RT @MelindaJPerson: Inspired by all of the @NYSUT members who joined the #NoKingsDay to stand up for strong public schools, for affordable….
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It’s time to hold corporate charters accountable. Tell your legislator to support S.7462 (Hoylman-Sigal)/A.6884 (Benedetto)- require corporate charters to follow the same enrollment, disciplinary & fiduciary requirements as neighborhood public schools.
mac.nysut.org
It's quick, easy, and impactful. Visit the NYSUT Member Action Center to join me in taking action on the critical issues that are most important...
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One in two children in Rochester live in poverty. This. Is. Not. Acceptable. @nysut President @MelindaJPerson energizes the crowd in Rochester. #MayDay2025 #UnionStrong
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Southern Tier Labor Chapter observation of #WorkersMemorialDay @NYSAFLCIO @NYSPEF @nysut @RGVALF_AFLCIO
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Tell the governor and the Legislature that it's time to get this budget done for our students and our schools.
mac.nysut.org
It's quick, easy, and impactful. Visit the NYSUT Member Action Center to join me in taking action on the critical issues that are most important...
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NY teachers spend their own $$ on supplies & student needs—some over $1,000 a year! Lawmakers must pass an educator tax credit. Raise your voice!
mac.nysut.org
It's quick, easy, and impactful. Visit the NYSUT Member Action Center to join me in taking action on the critical issues that are most important...
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NY students need strong CTE & BOCES programs to succeed, but outdated funding holds them back. Urge our lawmakers to expand access & update funding!
mac.nysut.org
It's quick, easy, and impactful. Visit the NYSUT Member Action Center to join me in taking action on the critical issues that are most important...
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