The granddaughter of UFT Treasurer Mel Aaronson, Liza Weinstein, submitted her UFT membership card to her grandfather.

The value of early childhood education has dominated the headlines in recent months, but the 700 educators who participated in the UFT’s seventh annual Early Childhood Conference on March 22 didn’t need to be convinced of its importance.

RTC members in Puerto Rico came out in force for their Annual Breakfast on March 20 at the Condado Plaza Hilton Hotel in San Juan. Members were updated on pensions, retiree programs and services.

Chancellor Carmen Fariña singled out the dual-language program at PS 178 in Washington Heights as a model that should be replicated in more New York City schools.

Around 25 UFT family child care providers gathered on March 26 for a professional development workshop hosted by WNET and the network’s famous Thomas the Tank Engine, the star of its classic animated children’s show “Thomas and Friends.”

I read the story on your website about the state budget [“State budget deal hikes school spending while adding protections for charters,” March 31]

This man [“In his element,” March 27] clearly has a passion for what he does.

I read your story about the teacher who gave her raffle ticket winnings to a student’s family [“A beautiful moment,” March 27].

NYSUT delegates elected a new president along with a slate of other new officers in a contested election at the state teachers’ union’s 42nd Representative Assembly.Karen Magee, the president of the Harrison Association of Teachers in Westchester...

National Paraprofessionals Appreciation Day took place on April 2. It’s funny how we have a national day, but when I mention my occupation to most people they are clueless.