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Theft-prevention tips

The NYPD School Safety Division has specific recommendations on how you can reduce the risk of theft of both personal items and school property.

A look at credit recovery results

New research in credit recovery fiinds that in-person instruction in algebra is more successful in the short term than online instruction for high school students.

Constitutional convention could harm our pensions

The possibility of a New York State constitutional convention is a threat to our basic rights and benefits because it would allow delegates to tinker with any part of the document including our pension guarantees. The UFT Delegate Assembly has voted...

She brings the world to her classroom

It’s all about “kids having access to experiences, whether I do it through being a teacher or being a program director at a museum or being a Girl Scout leader,” says Leslie Martinez, who is starting her third year as a teacher at Manhattan’s...

Developing community through classroom circles

Classroom circles serve as a way to build relationships and resolve conflicts in classroom communities.

UFT backs Moya in City Council race

The UFT has endorsed New York State Assemblyman Francisco Moya to in the Democratic Primary on Sept. 12 for the New York City Council’s 21st District in Corona and Elmhurst, Queens.

New UFT program offers special access to Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

MSK Direct, a new program offered by the UFT Welfare Fund, ensures access to a dedicated and compassionate team of cancer specialists at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Spectrum workers in fight against greed

Spectrum workers in New York and northern New Jersey, all members of Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, are five months into a job action against the cable giant to keep the company from destroying their retirement and...

37,000 members to share $33M for SESIS work

The Department of Education will pay out $33 million in compensation this fall to 37,000 UFT members who had to put up with the headaches and frustration of logging data about students with disabilities into the Special Education Student Information...

New year, new challenges

Welcome back. We're off to a good start, but there is no denying that we are living in turbulent times.