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Bronx college fair

The UFT co-sponsored a college fair in the Bronx that helped English langugage learners and recent immigrants navigate the college admissions and financial aid process.

Missouri unions head to court over due process

Missouri labor unions have taken the state to court over a new law championed by Republican lawmakers that makes it easier to fire state workers, saying the changes infringe on collective bargaining rights enshrined in the state constitution.

Hot, hot, hot!

Regarding the story “Temperatures rising” [Oct. 4] — in September my class was so hot and humid my eyeglasses fogged up!

‘Without diversity, students live in a bubble’

When Lynn Shon, a STEM teacher at MS 88 in Park Slope, accepted an invitation in 2017 to join the diversity working group in Brooklyn’s District 15 as a teacher representative, she had no idea where it would lead.

AFT sues big student loan servicer

The American Federation of Teachers on Oct. 3 filed a class-action lawsuit against Navient, one of the country’s largest administrators of federal student loans, accusing the company of steering borrowers in public service professions away from debt...

Women and the 2018 Election

In this episode, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew interviews Brette McSweeney, the prresident of Eleanor’s Legacy, a women's political organization dedicated to electing Democratic women to office across New York State. They discuss the Baker Project, an effort backed by the UFT to help elect more Democratic women to the New York State Senate.

Occupational and Physical Therapists Chapter Tip of the Month - November 2018

Therapists should not sign students in or out of classrooms to record our time. Here's what we should do instead.

Queens Parent Newsletter - November 2018

This is the Oct. 31 issue of the Queens parent newsletter.

Testimony regarding the oversight and transparency of Fair Student Funding

UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding the oversight and transparency of Fair Student Funding.

Mulgrew visits PS 68R and Richmond Pre-K Center

Members from PS 68 and the Richmond Pre-K Center on Staten Island met on Oct. 29 with UFT President Michael Mulgrew to discuss the new contract, paid parental leave, the UFT’s student loan debt program and other issues.