Skip to main content
Full Menu

Search

Advisory group to examine state ELL regulation

The State Education Department is creating a task force of teachers of English language learners and other stakeholders to assess and address issues surrounding Part 154, the new state regulations governing English language learner instruction. The...

UFT helps raise awareness of 9/11 benefits, compensation

A "Know Your Rights” coalition led by the UFT and health care advocates — including Nordstrom’s Stuyhealth — came together to raise awareness about 9/11 benefits and compensation.

Superlative retirement benefits for members

Retirement is life-changing and the UFT has many resources to help you navigate this new phase in your life and make educated financial decisions.

500 attend pension clinic

With workers’ rights and benefits under attack across the country, one of the most valuable assets UFT educators have is a defined-benefit pension for a secure retirement. The UFT offers pension clinics several times a year to support members as they...

Education reaching new heights — and CTE leads the way

Dozens of CTE educators were recognized on Feb. 15 for teaching 21st-century skills and preparing students for college and careers.

Mulgrew on the selection of DOE Schools Chancellor Alberto Carvalho

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the selection of Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho as the new New York City Department of Education schools chancellor.

Queens Parent Newsletter - February 2018

This is the Feb. 28 issue of the Queens parent newsletter.

Testimony regarding oversight of community schools and Renewal Schools and Intro 262

UFT Vice President for Elementary Schools Karen Alford testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding oversight of community schools and Renewal Schools and Intro 262, a local law to amend the administrative code of the...

UFT members sticking with their union

As the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments today in the anti-union “Janus” case, New York City public school educators say they are sticking with their union.

Mulgrew on arming teachers

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a response to President Donald J. Trump's suggestion that some teachers should be trained in weaponry and issued concealed-carry permits for school campuses.