Q&A section from Social Workers and Psychologists Chapter meeting
We held a Social Workers and Psychologists Chapter meeting on Sept. 9, 2020. Here is a video of the question-and-answer portion of that meeting.
DOE guidance for itinerant social workers and psychologists
The following email was sent on Sunday, Sept. 13, to social workers and psychologists from Chapter Leader Raul Garcia.
Blended learning updates for speech teachers and OT/PTs
The following guidance was sent to all DOE-employed speech teachers, occupational therapists and physical therapists from UFT President Michael Mulgrew on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020.
DOE guidance for itinerant workers: Vision Education Services and Hearing Education Services
The following email was sent on Sunday, Sept. 13, to Vision Education Services chapter members from Chapter Leader Vincent Pedulla and to Hearing Education Services chapter members from Chapter Leader Raquel Sepulveda.
DOE guidance for itinerant counselors
The following email was sent on Sunday, Sept. 13, to school counselors from Chapter Leader Rosemarie Thompson.
Important updates for teachers assigned
I want to thank you for demonstrating resiliency, perseverance and patience during such uncertain times. I know how difficult it has been for all of us to plan our lives without definitive answers to so many questions. Now that we are about to return to work, I sense the urgency of your concerns and wanted to do whatever I can to reassure you that the union is fighting for you.
Below, you'll find the most current information regarding redeployment, working remotely and what the UFT is doing.
School counselors meeting minutes and a clarification on DOE guidance
The following was sent to all DOE-employed school counselors on Aug. 27, 2020.
DOE guidance on blended learning for school counselors
With the beginning of the school year fast approaching, school counselors have many unanswered questions. The DOE and the UFT together released guidance on how related services counseling will be delivered if schools do open with a blended learning model.
Q&A from Aug. 4 Speech Chapter Meeting
Questions and answers from the Speech Chapter Meeting on Aug. 4, 2020.
$65 million in federal CARES Act funding will support child care programs reopening
I have some exciting news to share with you about how the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act will support your child care program as the state reopens.