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Exposed to a new world

Jon-Anthony Rivera, a senior at Harry S. Truman HS in the Bronx, signed up to take photography for the same reason many of his friends did.

Mulgrew: UFT fights to shape evaluation plan

President Michael Mulgrew told the Delegate Assembly on May 20 that the union is fighting hard to ensure that the mandated changes to teacher evaluation in New York City produce a system that is as fair, reasonable and simple to understand as...

Teacher leader program pays off at Bronx District 75 school

A master teacher and two model teachers at PS 811, the largest District 75 high school in the city, have created a collaborative, open-door support system to improve practice among their colleagues.

Honoring those ‘who run the schools’

Praised for her unionism and hard working spirit, Erica Stewart-Young said that being honored with the Annette Carlucci Celebration of Life Award at the 29th annual School Secretaries of the Year Awards Luncheon came as a shock.

Better Speech and Hearing Month celebration

Creativity and learning were on display during the ninth annual Better Speech and Hearing Month celebration at UFT headquarters on May 19.

Coaching per-session activities restored

Beginning with the 2014-15 winter sports season and continuing forward, the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) has lifted the four-hour cut in the number of sessions that coaches could earn, allowing coaches to claim the full number of sessions...

Parent Engagement Night at CS 211, the Bronx

More than 200 parents and students learned about tending a vegetable garden and maintaining a chicken coop at PS 211, a community school in the Tremont section of the Bronx.

ARTrageous Exhibit at PS 156, Brooklyn

PS 156 in Brownsville each year hosts an ARTrageous Exhibit, a culmination of the children’s study of famous artists, their times, inspiration and techniques.

John Jay HS Campus blood drive

Nineteen-year-old Priya Malek was was one of 135 students and teachers who rolled up their sleeves to save lives through a blood drive jointly organized with Maimonides Hospital.

Manhattan Theatre Lab HS performance

The moment was bittersweet when the 40-member cast of the Manhattan Theatre Lab HS’s rousing review “What’s Next?” took their bows on May 1.