A Connecticut judge issued a sweeping school funding decision that ordered the state to re-examine virtually the entire education system to tackle deep-rooted inequities.

The UFT is intent this year on enforcing a pair of key provisions from the 2014 contract: to reduce excessive paperwork and to make sure the Department of Education provides all educators in core subjects with appropriate curriculum.


Where does Donald Trump stand on education and labor? While it’s difficult to nail down the Republican candidate for president on actual policy, he has been explicit in championing free-market competition for public education and in expressing his...

Success Acadmy founder Eva Moskowitz demands more public school classroom space, yet a review of public records by the UFT indicates hundreds of seats at her schools remain empty every year as kids leave -- or are pushed out -- and are not replaced.

Find out about our upcoming chapter meeting, OT/PT clinical guide, SESIS, your chapter representatives, how to stay in touch with the union and resources for the work you do as an occupational or physical therapist.

This is the Sept. 29 issue of the Manhattan parent newsletter.

This is the Sept. 28 issue of the Staten Island parent newsletter.

This is the Oct. 26 issue of the Staten Island parent newsletter.

The UFT submitted testimony regarding paid family leave to the joint Committees on Civil Service and Labor and Economic Development of the New York City Council.

Charter schools claim to be public schools, but if the less successful students continue to vanish and charters refuse to fill the empty seats, they shouldn’t be rewarded with more space in already overcrowded public buildings, or larger rentals paid...