Caridad Gutierrez was a UFT member for 30 years, most recently as a bilingual teacher at PS 1 in the Bronx.

Su Abrams Kwartowitz was a beloved teacher at PS 306 in East New York, Brooklyn.

Lila Goodman was an English teacher at John Dewey and South Shore high schools in Brooklyn.

Knikia Brown-Lord taught at Project Ready in the Bronx.

Anna Ext was a teacher and former chapter leader at the HS of Music and Art.

Schaum was a 1st grade teacher in District 12 in the Bronx for 26 years before retiring in 1991.

She was a counselor and teacher for more than 40 years at PS 61 in the Bronx before her retirement in 1982.

Ruth Harwayne, a founding member of the UFT, was a business teacher and a SPARK coordinator at Washington Irving HS in Manhattan.

A former English teacher at New Utrecht HS in Brooklyn, Paul was a lover of jazz, literature and movies and believed in education through the arts.

Irene Ruth Hammer Goldstein taught at PS 115 in Queens and was a UFT chapter leader.