As a member of a school community, you are automatically a caregiver at work. But what happens to staff members who leave work and then shoulder the many tasks of caregiving for an elderly parent, a child or an ill family member or friend?

Middle school science support, students' health and well-being projects, linking U.S. and Japanese students, STEM funding and more.

Daylight savings time has arrived, baseball has begun and green leaves are unfurling in gardens and parks around the city. With the arrival of spring, many of us begin to plan our summer vacations. Many others, however, are planning for the rest of...

As an unelected Fiscal Control Board met on March 13 to weigh imposing further austerity measures on Puerto Rico, labor leaders, gathered in front of the federal building in Lower Manhattan to demand that the board not sacrifice public schoolchildren...

A decade as a school social worker has only strengthened Bernice Richards’ belief that no student is beyond saving — certainly not while she’s on the case.

The Year of the Rooster gave 340 UFT members something to crow about as they gathered for the annual Lunar New Year banquet at the Joy Luck Palace Restaurant in Chinatown on March 3.

Among the 28 Staten Island paraprofessionals honored for their many years of service at the UFT’s District 75 Passion and Promise event on March 9 were 10 paras from the dedicated, close-knit staff of the Hungerford School.

Four city public school coaches were honored at half-time during the Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 9.

Teacher leaders from the city’s 96 renewal schools gathered on March 13 to showcase what they do and to learn from each other at a busy day of workshops organized by the UFT Teacher Center in collaboration with the DOE.

New research shows a connection between the loss of teacher tenure and a higher rate of teacher turnover.