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Save the Date for the 19th annual School Counselors Conference

The 19th annual School Counselors Conference will take place on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

Summer Rising resources for paraprofessionals

These resources for paraprofessionals working in the 2022 Summer Rising program outline protocol for working with students with disabilities.

Negotiating committee meets

The UFT’s 500-member negotiating committee convened on March 30 to lay the groundwork for talks with the city and the Department of Education on a new wage contract to replace the agreement that will expire on Sept. 13.

UFT raises optical, hearing aid benefits

The UFT enhanced its Welfare Fund optical benefit and hearing aid benefit for in-service members and retirees on March 1.

Help Ukrainian educators

UFT members who have been horrified by the devastation and death caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can help the embattled nation’s educators by contributing to the UFT Disaster Relief Fund.

TRS to divest Russian holdings

The trustees of the New York City Teachers’ Retirement System voted on March 7 to divest its holdings in Russian securities in protest of the war against Ukraine launched by Vladimir Putin. “We have to stand up for justice,” said UFT President Michael Mulgrew following the vote.