More than 200 school counselors and other UFT members came together at UFT headquarters in Manhattan on March 10 for the 14th annual School Counselors Conference. Built around the theme of “Empowering Students to Succeed,” the event featured workshops, a keynote address by Carol A. Dahir of the New York Institute of Technology and plenty of time for networking during breakfast, lunch or while browsing at vendor tables.

In the latest filings in the charter school certification case, UFT President Michael Mulgrew charged that the new State University of New York rules weakening licensing requirements for charter instructors “will permit New York children to be taught...

In the latest filings in the charter school certification case, UFT President Michael Mulgrew charged that the new State University of New York rules weakening licensing requirements for charter instructors “will permit New York children to be taught...

The UFT Asian American Heritage Committee’s annual Lunar New Year banquet at Joy Luck Palace in Manhattan's Chinatown on March 9 marked 30 years that the UFT has observed the holiday, which this year celebrates the Year of the Dog.

In response to the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, young people nationwide, including many New York City public school students, are planning to walk out of school for 17 minutes — one for every person...

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Conference will be on Wednesday, April 4, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Hunter College, 695 Park Ave.

On International Women’s Day, March 8, 2018, UFT members across the city donned purple to show their support for the UFT’s campaign for paid parental leave.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's selection of Richard Carranza, the Houston schools chief, as the DOE's new chancellor.

This is the March 5 issue of the Bronx parent newsletter.

Hundreds of educators came together for the UFT's fifth annual middle school conference on Saturday, March 3, to attend workshops, hear from elected officials and discuss the joys and challenges of teaching adolescents.