The overemphasis on evaluating teachers with minimal emphasis on helping them will have the unintended consequences of degrading the love and joy of learning that every educator should work to impart to his or her students. When students are tested...

Members should be aware of two approaching deadlines for Teacher’s Choice, which come earlier this year than in previous years.

The DOE hired 5,473 new teachers in the 2013-14 school year, the highest number in four years, after hiring plummeted to less than half that number in the 2008-09 school year. In the first three months of the current school year, hiring had already...

For five years, Vasilios Tselios taught students with autism to self-regulate at PS 177/The Robin Sue Ward School in Queens.

Theater teacher Lynn Manuell’s theater program for students with autism was narrowly saved from elimination last year when the growth of a Success Academy charter school, with which P 811 is co-located, threatened to jettison her classroom space...

Forget what you think you know about math: At the National Museum of Mathematics in Manhattan, it’s not something you work on with pencil and paper.

Newly named model and master teachers met at the Teacher Leadership Academy’s Conversation Café on Jan. 21 at union headquarters to discuss the impact they are having in their schools.

The annual NYC School Survey will be administered in two parts this year. The survey is live for teachers and will remain available to them through Feb. 13.

As a parent, you have power to influence legislators and the governor over the direction of public education. Your efforts are especially important at this critical time.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before the New York State Senate and Assembly Joint Committees on Education and Finance regarding Gov. Cuomo's FY 2015-16 executive budget proposal.