A contingent of more than 100 representing the UFT had a blast participating in the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on June 14.

The UFT is focusing its efforts on winning the restoration of Teacher’s Choice funding as final negotiations on next year’s city budget get underway.

More than 1,000 members from the 2015 cohort of New York City Teaching Fellows were welcomed to the city’s public school system on Friday, June 12, at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew discussed the education battle in Albany, eliminating punitive damages for struggling schools, teacher evaluations and more accountability for superintendents during a Meet the President gathering of nearly 200 District 3, 4, 5, 6 and Manhattan high school members at the Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem on June 9.

Seven students at PS 30 on Staten Island were honored by Mindy Bornemann, the speech chapter leader, for their work on a film during Better Speech and Hearing Month.

A front group for Wall Street financiers has tried to drum up support for Gov. Cuomo’s education tax credit by making recorded phone calls and sending glossy mailers to New York homes. But there appears to be little truth in this advertising. In our...

The United Federation of Teachers supports the extension and strengthening of rent regulations for New York City.

The UFT affirms the need to celebrate and honor the great achievements occurring on a daily basis in New York City schools due to the talent, dedication and hard work of its members together with their school communities.