The UFT will work to ensure that all ELLs receive appropriate ENL instruction as well as the resources and supports that will help them to achieve at the highest levels.

This is the May 18 issue of the Staten Island parent newsletter.

This is the May 19 issue of the Brooklyn parent newsletter.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew met with the staff at PS 269 in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on May 16 to discuss New York City’s educational challenges and achievements and praise them for coming together as a group to create a positive school climate.

UFT elections, our Academic High School Awards, Open Market Transfer, the Build-a-Better School Contest and upcoming meetings.

Close to 200 school secretaries and their colleagues, families and friends came out to help cheer the honorees at the 30th annual School Secretaries of the Year Awards Luncheon on May 14 at UFT headquarters in Manhattan.

This is the May 14 issue of the Manhattan parent newsletter.

If your LODI request for 20 or more consecutive school days was denied medically (as opposed to administratively) by the doctors at the DOE, you have the option to apply for medical arbitration.

School nurses from around the city gathered at UFT headquarters on May 11 for the annual School Nurses Appreciation Dinner to celebrate their work helping students in the New York City public schools.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew discussed SESIS, concerns regarding resources for related service providers, professional development and tackling student attendance challenges during a Meet the President gathering of nearly 100 functional chapter members on May 5 at UFT headquarters.