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Resolution in support of the UFT endorsing Eric Gonzalez in his re-election for Brooklyn district attorney
Eric Gonzalez is a lifelong Brooklyn resident who has served the residents of borough as a public prosecutor for almost twenty-five years and now as the Brooklyn District Attorney since 2016.
Brooklyn community fights charter expansion
Educators, students and parents in Bushwick, Brooklyn, turned out in force at a hearing on Feb. 10 to protest the proposed expansion of a charter school in their district.
Brooklyn Parent Newsletter - March 2020
This is the March 19 issue of the Brooklyn parent newsletter.
Marilyn Froim
Marilyn Froim was a UFT member for 35 years, retiring as a home economics teacher from PS 225 in Brooklyn at the age of 54.
Brooklyn Parent Newsletter - January 2020
This is the Jan. 30 issue of the Brooklyn parent newsletter.
Donna Rubens
Donna Rubens began teaching at PS 63 in Manhattan in 1966, teaching K-3 classes there until she transferred to PS 235 in Brooklyn, where she taught pre-K until her retirement.
Amy Kargman
Amy Kargman was a UFT member for 50 years, first teaching third grade at PS 279 in Brooklyn, before becoming art coordinator that school.
3, 2, 1, push!
Our new "push wall" has been a huge hit with our 2nd-graders.
Brooklyn school digs deep
Everybody got into the act at PS 209 in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, when it came to raising money to buy coats and other winter clothing items for the annual UFT Thanksgiving Luncheon for homeless students.
UFT parent conferences
Kasandra Charles took a friend, a new public school parent, to a UFT parent conference in Queens on Nov. 10. It was “the best way to introduce her to the school system,” Charles said. The ninth annual Queens parent conference, and the union...