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Silence is golden

Meditation program reaping benefits for students and staff at Bronx HS for Law and Community Service.

Edward Markowitz

Edward Markowitz taught air-conditioning and refrigeration at DeWitt Clinton HS in the Bronx for 22 years.

Dorothy Evans

Dorothy Evans was a paraprofessional at PS 75 in the Bronx and a UFT member for 29 years.

Michael Zirkel

Michael Zirkel was a UFT member for 30 years, working as an Industrial Arts teacher at Evander Childs HS in the Bronx for much of his career.

Helene R. Sacher

Helene R. Sacher taught English language learners in District 10 in the Bronx and was a UFT member for 47 years.

NYS Teacher of the Year Alhassan Susso

Bronx teacher Alhassan Susso, the winner of the Audrey Chasen Award at Teacher Union Day, talks about his approach to teaching. "At the core of teaching is relationships,” says Susso. “Because it’s really difficult to be able to teach somebody if you...

Teacher leaders at MS 228 in the Bronx

At MS 228 in the Bronx, teacher leaders work as "thought partners" with the school's administration.

Fostering pride in creativity

Jennifer Figueroa believes that anyone can be an artist. And the Bronx native, now in her third year of teaching art at PS 178 in Co-op City, knows that an expansive definition of "artist" helps kids take pride in all kinds of creativity.

Go Pink 2019

UFT members across New York City dressed in pink on Oct. 16 to raise awareness about breast cancer.

Bronx Parent Newsletter - October 2019

This is the Oct. 16 issue of the Bronx parent newsletter.