Membership


NYCoRE Member Responsibilities:

  • Share a commitment to the points of unity.
  • Attend monthly membership meetings (3rd Friday of the month) to report back on your work, become informed about other projects and provide feedback.
  • Become involved in ongoing projects.
  • Help plan events and actions.
  • Show up to events and actions.
  • Liaison to your school.

 

Ways to Plug in:

  • Planbook: Research dates & resources.
  • ItAGs: Facilitate, participate, promote.
  • Annual Conference: Be on planning team, lead a workshop, volunteer, promote.
  • NYCoRE Book Clubs: Coordinate school-based, citywide book clubs. Facilitate a club at your school.
  • Racial Equity Project: Join in an ongoing examination of issues of race and neoliberalism in education.
  • Political Education Mobilization (PEM): Help develop political ed materials, political theater, actions.
  • After-School Specials: Plan one-time events (screenings, panels, etc.).
  • NYQueer: Participate in the ongoing working group.
  • Coalition work: Represent NYCoRE at coalition group meetings such as GEM, Teacher’s Unite, CPE, and others.  Table at conferences.
  • NYCoRE Liaisons: Organize at your school by promoting NYCoRE events, sharing articles, facilitating book clubs.

 

Benefits of NYCoRE membership

  • Be part of a group that expands your capacity to effect change.
  • Have a voice in the direction of the organization’s work.
  • Develop your skills as an educator and an activist.
  • Have access to an 1800+ listserv to find allies for your interests/ projects leadership skills.
  • Be part of committed and like-minded community.