The Department of Education and UFT sent this joint memo regarding the Annual Review Plan to all DOE physical and occupational therapists on June 1, 2015.

Some 1,400 UFT members, parents and politicians attended the annual Spring Education Conference on May 30, which showcased teacher-led initiatives in New York City schools and featured addresses from UFT President Michael Mulgrew, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Hundreds of UFT members across the city visited the offices of City Council members to lobby for a restoration of Teacher's Choice funding, explaining in their own words why Teacher's Choice is vital to their classrooms.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew met with the staff of PS 140 in Jamaica, Queens on May 26, 2015 to discuss the DOE's restructuring of networks, collaboration between staff and the principal and other issues.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew touched on issues concerning members at IS 218 in Manhattan and those affecting their colleagues throughout the city during an early-morning meeting at the school on May 28.

Supervisor emails and requests, consultation meetings and new HES supervisor.

Deserving guidance counselors from across the city were honored at the 29th annual Guidance Counselor Recognition Day awards ceremony on May 27 at Department of Education headquarters in Manhattan.

Since New York City charter schools have 2,500 empty seats right now, enough to fill four elementary schools, there is no need to raise the charter cap, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said at a May 26 press conference.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew offered a response to the selection of MaryEllen Elia as the state's new education commissioner.