The charter school TV ad shows that now more than ever we need to stick together. Infighting within our union is exactly what these “deformers” want. They want to break up our unions.

Chancellor Carmen Fariña’s new evaluation system for schools comes as a relief for those in the trenches. It is about time to put the joy back into the schools for both the teachers and the students. It should be fun, not paranoia.

Regarding the article headlined “History lesson” about the teachers who used a grant to visit Japan to develop a curriculum on World War II: I would not be writing this email had those two bombs not been used.

The questions and discussions of how teachers are to be evaluated has awkwardly silenced the real question that needs to be asked: How can teachers be helped?

UFT members called fellow union members in the suburbs and upstate at union phone banks and a day of door-knocking in the Hudson Valley was planned for Nov. 1 as the fight to decide which party controls the state Senate came down to a handful of...

Educators at four Harlem district schools say that a Success Academy Charter School has made insulting and insensitive demands for space and facilities since moving into their school building this September.

The Philadelphia school district’s sudden cancellation of its teachers’ contract in October sent shockwaves far beyond the City of Brotherly Love.

From earrings to socks to ties, no pink accessory was too small on Oct. 22, when UFT members at schools across the city proudly wore pink to raise awareness for breast cancer.

More than 1,600 parents, students and teachers came to Port Richmond HS on Staten Island for their chance to choose some of the 40,000 free books being given away at an event co-sponsored by the UFT and First Book.

If you thought Walmart couldn’t get any more exploitative, think again.