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How far we've come
Those with disabilities today have “a world of opportunity ahead of them,” said Dr. Mary McInerney, the principal of the Richard H. Hungerford School on Staten Island, speaking of people like Marianna Pastena, a graduate of the District 75 school and...
Bulletin board designer
I let my students design the bulletin board for our published opinion pieces.
State adds $1.1 billion for public schools
Public education in New York will get an additional $1.1 billion in the new state budget, while two UFT-supported provisions from the previous budget remain intact, making it possible for public schools to retain much-needed funds.
Good ‘Shepherds’
Single Shepherd program making a big difference for middle-school students at PS/MS 31 in the Bronx.
CTLE information for paraprofessionals
During the five-year period starting on July 1, 2016, Level III certified paraprofessionals are required to collect a total of 100 professional development hours, now called Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) hours, by a state-approved...
Bronx Parent Newsletter - May 3, 2017
This is the May 3 issue of the Bronx parent newsletter.
Nurses Recognition Day 2017
More than 200 members of the Federation of Nurses/UFT gathered for Nurses Recognition Day at the UFT headquarters on May 2 to pay tribute to nurse members who are everyday heroes.
Seeking nominations and applications for the Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award
This year, Governor Cuomo will award 60 teachers from across the state to receive the Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award.
Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists Chapter Newsletter - May 2017
It is with great pleasure I bring to you our chapter’s spring newsletter. Please check out our chapter updates on the NYSUT school-related professionals conference, contractual raises, the NYSUT Representative Assembly, our functional chapter weekend...