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Social Workers and Psychologists chapter meeting

Join your colleagues for the UFT Social Workers and Psychologists Chapter's monthly meeting. Chapter Leader Raul Garcia will give an update from the union and chapter, and we'll discuss your issues, questions and concerns. Registration will be available shortly. 

UFT Parent Conferences 2023

The new class-size law and the importance of getting the DOE to abide by it was on the minds of parents and caregivers who attended the union’s parent conferences in Manhattan, Staten Island and Queens in October and November.

Academic High School Awards 2024

Please register for the 2024 Academic High School Awards celebration honoring high schools, educators, union activists and school related professionals that support their school communities, students and union in the work they do every day.

School Secretaries Awards Soiree

Save the date for the UFT's upcoming School Secretary Awards Soiree. Registration will be available shortly. 

Manhattan high school uses PROSE to innovate

Harvest Collegiate HS is using the PROSE provision in the UFT contract to gain more freedom to veer from tradition this year. This year’s plan is to increase teacher leadership positions and conduct a grand experiment in peer evaluation.

Bruce Davidson

Bruce Samuel Davidson, a former high school teacher, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2016 in New York City.

Shirley Safran

Shirley Safran was an English teacher at Art & Design HS, where she directed school plays and coached the debate team.

Ruth Harwayne

Ruth Harwayne, a founding member of the UFT, was a business teacher and a SPARK coordinator at Washington Irving HS in Manhattan.

Gerald Fitzgerald

Gerald Fitzgerald was a media teacher and a dean at MS 324 in Washington Heights.