Released: January 5, 2022
James Davis, president of the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY, the union that represents 30,000 faculty and professional staff at the City University of New York, released the following statement about the State of the State:
“We applaud Governor Hochul for championing public higher education as an engine of economic mobility, and for identifying key investments in areas like childcare and TAP reform. We look forward to working with the governor to ensure that the executive budget meets the needs of CUNY communities by investing in new full-time faculty, academic advisors, mental health counselors, and infrastructure, setting the stage for a New Deal for CUNY.”