Roughly 250 Bronx education and public safety workers — including school safety agents, police officers, teachers, principals and other school administrators and staff — and their friends and families turned out for the fourth annual School Safety...

A UFT contingent of more than 100 celebrated la isla bonita as they joined the line of march for the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in Manhattan on June 14.

Politics and appreciation were the hot topics at the 52nd annual Retired Teachers Chapter Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel in Manhattan, where more than 400 retirees — some veterans of retirement and others just rounding out their first year — gathered...

At AFT-sponsored interviews with Democratic presidential candidates in Washington, D.C., in early June, the Retired Teachers Chapter’s Nina Tribble spoke for all retirees when she asked Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders a pointed two-part question on...

Ten outstanding educators from UFT-represented public or charter schools were among 15 who were honored at the 2015 Blackboard Awards in the New York Institute for Technology Auditorium in midtown Manhattan on June 8.

Hard work and achievement were honored at the 46th annual Albert Shanker Scholarship Awards ceremony at which the union handed out nearly $1 million in scholarships to 177 high school seniors and five prospective graduate students.

The beginning of summer is a natural time to reflect on your practice as a teacher and look ahead to the new school year.

The UFT’s sixth annual New York City Excellence in School Wellness Award Ceremony shined a light on educators’ work to promote health and wellness among their students and in their communities.

“Becoming a guidance counselor was the best decision I ever made.” So said Gail Schor, one of 28 guidance counselors honored at the 29th annual School Counselor Recognition Day Awards Ceremony held at Department of Education headquarters on May 27.