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Earn CTLE hours with LearnUFT

As a state-approved provider of Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) hours, the UFT's LearnUFT program offers low-cost professional learning opportunities specifically designed to meet our members’ needs.

FAQ on Breakfast in the Classroom

See answers to frequently asked questions about the Breakfast in the Classroom program.

Q&A on the Memorandum of Agreement between the DOE and the UFT on Medicaid reimbursement for speech and language services

See questions and answers on the Nov. 18, 2016 memorandum of agreement between the DOE and the UFT on SESIS issues and Medicaid reimbursement for speech and language services.

Special Education Frequently Asked Questions

The UFT, the DOE and the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators crafted this FAQ to help with special education issues.

Special education

Here are some important things to know about IEPs, IEP team decisions, teacher assignments, ICT classes and self-contained classes if you work with students with disabilities.

Positive Learning Collaborative

The Positive Learning Collaborative (PLC) is a partnership between the United Federation of Teachers and the NYC Department of Education that helps schools ensure every child develops the social, emotional and academic skills needed to succeed in...

Employees on leave must notify DOE by May 15 of plans for 2015–16

School-based employees currently on an approved leave of absence are now required to use the Department of Education’s Self-Service Online Leave Application System ( SOLAS ) to inform the DOE of their intention to return to work, retire, resign...

Retirement fund loans

One of the many benefits provided by the Teachers’ Retirement System and the Board of Education Retirement System the ability to borrow against your Qualified Pension Plan and Tax-Deferred Annuity accumulations.

PROSE (Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence)

PROSE stands for Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence, and the opportunities for redesign at the heart of this program are predicated on the UFT’s core belief that the solutions for schools are to be found within school communities...

UFT Incident Report

Please use this form to report any school safety, security or discipline concerns.