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'Work this week' folder

I place extra copies of all worksheets, handouts and homework in the folder for the corresponding day.

Olympians return to Cardozo HS, Queens

Dalilah Muhammad traveled from the world stage of the Olympics to the stage of her former high school auditorium as more than 600 staff and students welcomed the Olympic gold medalist and her track-and-field teammate Deajah Stevens home to Cardozo HS...

Empire State Excellence in Teaching Awards

Six New York City teachers have been named winners of the first annual Empire State Excellence in Teaching Awards.

West Indian Day Parade

For more than a decade, UFT members have been part of the glitter and glamour of the West Indian Day Carnival and Parade that celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Caribbean annually on Labor Day.

Literacy Project event at PS 30, Manhattan

The new school year got off to a rousing start for students at PS 30 in East Harlem with a pizza party, gift books and the guest appearance of 18-year-old TV star Rico Rodriguez of “Modern Family.”

What I do: Dalmarie Jones, residential specialist for United Cerebral Palsy of NYC

Dalmarie Jones and 700 other UFT members employed by United Cerebral Palsy of NYC work round the clock with cognitively and physically challenged children and adults, teaching skills to help them lead independent and quality lives.

Preparing for your initial planning conference

Here are some key points to help teachers prepare for their Initial Planning Conference with their supervisor.

Grants, Awards & Freebies — Oct. 6, 2016

Grants for agriculture, promoting literacy, research fellowships, librarians, school gardens, STEM and more.

School readiness gap narrows

Against a backdrop of widening income inequality and growing disparities in parental spending on children, the gap in academic readiness between kindergarteners from high- and low-income families has surprisingly declined, according to new research.

When knowledge is power

The key to knowing the difference between a gripe and a grievance is an understanding of our collective-bargaining agreements. It is only then that we truly know our rights.