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Queens Goes Pink 2013

UFT members wore pink to school in the days leading up to the Oct. 20 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk to raise awareness about this important health issue.

Brooklyn Goes Pink 2013

UFT members wore pink to school in the days leading up to the Oct. 20 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk to raise awareness about this important health issue.

Manhattan Goes Pink 2013

UFT members wore pink to school in the days leading up to the Oct. 9 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk to raise awareness about this important health issue.

Bronx Goes Pink 2013

UFT members wore pink to school in the days leading up to the Oct. 20 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk to raise awareness about this important health issue.

Resolution to Support President Obama and the Senate Democratic Majority

WHEREAS President Obama and the Democratic majority of the U.S. Senate have refused to consider extortional proposals to defund the Affordable Care Act in order to fund the government and to raise the debt ceiling limit, RESOLVED that the UFT urge...

Resolution on amending state Constitution

The UFT resolves to support the proposed amendment of the state Constitution to allow the state Legislature to authorize and regulate up to seven casinos, which will promote job growth, increase aid to schools, and permit local governments to lower...

Resolution calling on the Panel for Education Policy to end the overemphasis on standardized testing

The UFT calls on the Panel for Educational Policy to put test scores into perspective as one among many measures of a child’s ability and progress and to focus instead on improving curriculum and ensuring that teachers and schools get the support and...

Resolution calling for a moratorium on high-stakes consequences for state tests

The UFT calls for a moratorium on attaching high-stakes consequences to state tests until representatives of all interested parties — including parents and educators — have worked with members of Congress, the state Legislature, the state...

IS 78 Co-Location Hearing

More than 700 students, teachers, parents and community members packed the IS 78 (Roy H. Mann) auditorium in Bergen Beach to voice their opposition at a public hearing on the co-location of a Success Academy charter school in their building.

Brooklyn theatre school battles charter co-location

Scores of parents, staff and students are expected to turn out at a hearing to oppose a proposal to open an Uncommon Charter School at the Brooklyn Theatre Arts HS in Canarsie.