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November 7, 2009  

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National tests show no progress in math

Teachers have been telling the UFT that there is too much emphasis on teaching to the state standards as measured by state tests. Now, the results of the national math tests this year support their claims. Read More...

Honduran-born UFTers protest coup, violence in home country

The June 28 coup in Honduras that toppled the elected Manuel Zelaya government is meeting fierce resistance — and not just at home. New York’s Honduran population, including a number of UFT members, is mobilizing for democracy, too. Read More...

The UFT is on YouTube!

The “UFT Channel” includes videos of President Michael Mulgrew’s TV news appearances, union rallies, the Labor Day Parade — and lots more! Read More...

Roberson elected union’s VP of CTE high schools

Longtime teacher and union activist Sterling Roberson was elected by the UFT Executive Board as vice president for Career and Technical Education high schools. Read More...

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