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What to do if you're called to a disciplinary hearing
If you are summoned for an interview for the record that may lead to disciplinary action, you are entitled to union representation or representation by a school system employee.
FAQ on school library media specialist roles and responsibilities
Librarians are valuable colleagues in schools, but often their role is misunderstood. Here is a FAQ to answer many of the questions you may have.
Mulgrew reacts to Bloomberg's candidacy
UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the announcement that former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg would be running for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Resolution to support NYC transit workers
The United Federation of Teachers supports the TWU as they negotiate on behalf of their members and supports a fair contract for transit workers.
Resolution on the anniversary of the 1960 UFT strike
On this, the 59th anniversary of the 1960 strike, we remember those who worked so hard to ensure that the next generation would have a better life, and we salute them for standing up for working people.
National School Counseling Week: Feb. 3-7
This year's National School Counseling Week will run from Feb. 3 to 7.
Your responsibilities as a paraprofessional
Paraprofessionals play an instrumental role in schools as part of a team providing educational and support services to children. Here are some of the rights and responsibilities that paraprofessionals should know about.
Excluding the Neediest Students is Key to Top Charter Schools’ Success
New York City’s charter schools have a history of shutting the schoolhouse door to many of our neediest children, such as English language learners, special education students or those from the poorest families. Charters as a group enroll a...
Guidance on IEP recommendations, amendments and implementation
This item about IEP recommendations appeared in the Principals' Weekly.
Albany's O'Neal School joins United Community Schools network
The Edmund O’Neal Middle School of Excellence in Albany has joined the United Community Schools initiative, a network providing school-based educational, emotional, health and social services to children and their families.