School communities across the city participated in a nationwide Day of Action on Oct. 7 to highlight the $1.6 billion that Albany owes New York City public schools.

On Oct. 5, paraprofessional Ursula Simmons and five special-needs students from PS 811 in the Bronx were on a school bus on the Bruckner Expressway when they were hit from behind by a car.

More than 100 Brooklyn schools and Kingsborough Community College have received $26 million in grants from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams to enhance instruction in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics — better known as STEAM.

UFT members found out how to tackle insomnia or help people kept awake at night by a partner’s snoring at a UFT Welfare Fund Medical Learning Series seminar on sleep disorders: Solutions to Getting a Good Night’s Sleep.

The Social Security Administration announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 0.3 percent in 2017, an increase that will affect more than 65 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients.

Information about grants for science teachers, Fulbright scholarships, sports equipment, salad bars and student documentaries.

To do their jobs well, educators need to understand their students’ lives and cultures. This involves skills we often downplay in Western culture: the art of listening and asking questions with humility.

So you’re thinking about assigning your class a book report. Consider the many alternatives.

At the UFT’s prodding, the city and the Department of Education have finally moved to upgrade the troubled SESIS system to stem both the ongoing loss of over $300 million a year in Medicaid reimbursement for student services and to address the...

As a first-year teacher, any concerns I had about teaching students so close to my age faded during a recent discussion about "The Great Gatsby" in my 11th-grade English class.