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UFT on resignation of Chancellor Richard Carranza

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the resignation of Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza.

UFT on vaccination efforts

The UFT released an update on the number of members who have been vaccinated.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on revised state COVID-19 testing memo

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the state Education Department's amended memo regarding in-school COVID-19 testing for students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on state COVID-19 testing memo

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the state Education Department's announcement that it would revise a memo that barred schools from requiring parental consent for in-school COVID-19 testing of students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on reopening middle schools

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement that middle schools will reopen for in-person learning on Feb. 25, 2021.

UFT Vaccine Program Update

Approximately 17,000 teachers and other educators responded in the first 24 hours to the UFT survey by saying they were interested in getting the vaccine as soon as possible.