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First Book giveaway at PS 323, Brooklyn

More than 700 parents, teachers and children took advantage of the First Book giveaway at PS 323 in Brownsville, Brooklyn, on Oct. 7.

Anti-union Janus case heads to Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will hear arguments in Janus v. AFSCME, a case that seeks to starve public-sector unions of the funding they need to provide services to members. 


Unions come through for Puerto Rico

At least 3 million people are still without electricity, at least a million are still without drinking water and at least 49 are dead.

New digital newsletter for UFT members

In the Member Update, members will find professional learning opportunities; up-to-date information about salary, evaluation, school safety, health benefits and other relevant topics; and more.

Patrick F. Daly Award

“This is not a singular award but an award that belongs to the whole school,” said Wilson Mohr, who teaches at Pathways to Graduation's St. George's Hub on Staten Island, insisted after receiving the Patrick F. Daly Award, an education leadership...

Birds of a feather helped rookie take flight

Sparrows nesting above my school's front entrance listened exceptionally well and requested nothing in return. In their own small way, they kept me going long enough until I found what I needed within myself to do the job well.


Apply to join the UFT in its door-knocking campaign

The UFT has embarked on an ambitious door-knocking campaign to reach out to and engage as many UFT members as we can in face-to-face conversations about the value of union membership. We are recruiting members for the second training weekend, which...

Testimony regarding the DOE's response to incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination in schools and efforts to improve school climate

UFT Director of Parent and Community Affairs Anthony Harmon testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding the Department of Education's response to incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination in NYC schools and...

NYCATA/UFT Art Education Conference 2017

“Art Education is the Key” was the theme of the 37th annual conference of the New York City Art Teachers Association/UFT on Oct. 28 at New Beacon HS in Manhattan. Activist and educator Linda Stein was the Artist of the Year and keynote speaker.

Retired Teachers Chapter Activities 2017-18

This album is a snapshot of the activities of RTC members across the country from September 2017 to August 2018.