Parents and educators are trusted experts in understanding what New York City’s children need to thrive. That’s why the UFT is deeply committed to making sure every parent feels welcomed, valued and heard, both in their child’s school and throughout our partnership. Together, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive foundation for every student’s success.
Get Involved
This section explains the key people and organizations at your child's school that can help you to resolve issues and become involved in school-level decision-making. Your voice matters, and your involvement can lead to real change for your child and your school community.
Parents deserve a meaningful voice not only in their child’s school, but throughout the entire school system. This section offers guidance and practical tips to help you better understand how the system works, and how you can make an impact beyond the classroom.