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Agreement on new teacher and principal evaluations in the 2016-17 school year

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, UFT President Michael Mulgrew, and CSA Executive Vice President Mark Cannizzaro announced an agreement on new teacher and principal evaluations starting in the 2016–17 school year.

Agreement on new teacher and principal evaluations in the 2016-17 school year

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, UFT President Michael Mulgrew, and CSA Executive Vice President Mark Cannizzaro announced an agreement on new teacher and principal evaluations starting in the 2016–17 school year.

A fox guarding labor’s henhouse

Each Trump nominee for a cabinet post has a public record of opposing the work of the agency he or she would oversee or has a financial stake in business regulated by the agency.

Local control, when it suits them

Republicans have railed for years against federal intrusion in state government — and especially public education.

Queens Parent Newsletter - Dec. 15, 2016

This is the Dec. 15 issue of the Queens parent newsletter.

Brooklyn Parent Newsletter - Dec. 15, 2016

This is the Dec. 15 issue of the Brooklyn parent newsletter.

Resolution calling for respect for all people

The UFT affirms that public education is critical to the future of this country; that all communities inside our school communities deserve respect and dignity; and that workers have a right to unionize and be treated fairly; and the UFT will...

Resolution in opposition to a constitutional convention

The UFT stands in firm opposition to a constitutional convention and urges members to vote “no” when the question comes before them on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot.

Resolution in support of "consent education" in New York City's middle and high schools

The United Federation of Teachers will urge the New York City Department of Education to build upon the requirements of Chancellor's Regulation A-831 by requiring a series of developmentally appropriate lessons on consent, healthy sexuality and...

Resolution in support of meaningful new teacher induction

The UFT will urge the DOE to require superintendents to honor the professional support of our newest members by holding principals accountable for the induction of new teachers to their schools, including but not limited to assigning a mentor and...