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Wait for the joy

Every new teacher will go through myriad emotions as they set out on their journeys. But it is joy that new teachers should wait for with bated breath.

Team High School Newsletter - November/December 2014

Important high school dates, the Big Apple Classic Leadership Summit, new systemwide paperwork standards, the UFT Member Assistance Program, sharing professional development ideas, PROSE, health coverage, supporting the greater union movement this...

New Retiree Luncheon 2014

The UFT honored a record 1,390 new retirees for their years of dedicated service to the children of New York City at a luncheon in the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel on Nov. 25.

New Procedures for Adding/Removing Students and Recording First Attend Dates

We are writing to share important information about changes in the way you will add and remove students from your caseloads and record your "first attend" dates.

Speech Improvement Chapter Newsletter - November 2014

Information on new DOE initiatives, observations, paperwork reduction, SESIS time, compliance, IEPs and improving communication with the executive board.

Queens Parent Education Conference 2014

A record 450 participants turned out for the annual UFT Queens Parent Education Conference sponsored by the UFT and the Chinese American Parent-Student Council on Nov. 22 at the Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel.d

Federation of Nurses/UFT 2014 Professional Issues Conference

Several hundred nurses attended the Federation of Nurses/UFT’s annual Professional Issues Conference, aptly subtitled “Today’s Health Care Challenges,” on Nov. 21 and 22 at The Westin in Midtown Manhattan. The event prominently featured presentations on the politics of health care and on Affordable Care Act and the challenges confronting it.

Mulgrew responds to Quinnipiac poll on charter schools

A new Quinnipiac poll released on Nov. 19 found that New York City voters are divided on the idea of more charter schools, but many believe those charters should pay rent for using public school buildings. UFT President Michael Mulgrew released a...

Resolution of solidarity with the 43 disappeared students in Mexico

The UFT endorses the above solidarity statement of the Workers’ Economy conference in Mexico City and will send copies of this resolution to the relevant authorities in Mexico and the United States, as well as to the faculty and students of the...