UFT members packed the Grand Ballroom at the New York Hilton on Nov. 2 to commemorate the 54th anniversary of the first UFT strike and celebrate the work of the union’s current educators.

More than 200 parents and community leaders came together at the UFT’s Bronx office on Saturday, Nov. 1 for a day of learning and activism.

Dozens of educators, parents and schools supporters went to Time magazine's Manhattan headquarters to deliver petitions with more than 100,000 signatures calling on the publication to apologize for its teacher-bashing cover on the Nov. 3 issue.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew and Chancellor Carmen Fariña discussed issues and answered questions for new members from throughout Queens at a meet and greet event on Oct. 30 at the Roma View in Howard Beach.

Members from Districts 13, 14, 17 and 23 discussed topics such as parent engagement, hard-to-staff schools, election endorsements, professional development and changes to the city’s public school system under the new administration with UFT President Michael Mulgrew on Oct. 29 at the Park Plaza Restaurant in Brooklyn Heights.

The UFT is urging members to vote yes on Proposal 3 concerning the New York Bonds for School Technology Act, which would enable the state to sell up to $2 billion in bonds.

Students in kindergarten through third grade at nine low-income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home, as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City...

UFT President Michael Mulgrew reacted to Gov. Cuomo's statement that he intends to impose stricter standards for teacher evaluation.

Teachers and other school staff discussed new anti-bullying strategies at the Be BRAVE Against Bullying Conference at UFT headquarters on Oct. 28.