See the DOE's labor guidance regarding paperwork standards and operational issues, as well as steps in our contractual resolution/escalation process.

This is the 2025–26 school year calendar for all 3K–12 NYCDOE public schools. If your child attends a private, parochial, charter school, NYC Early Education Center (NYCEEC) or Family Childcare Program, please contact your child’s school for...

In order to ensure a safe learning environment, it is important that all staff members are familiar with the Missing Student Protocol and Responding to Door Alarms Document which provides guidance on the steps that must be taken when a student is...

Annual DOE list of teacher license area shortages which may qualify members licensed in these areas for additional compensation.

This regulation sets forth the reporting and notification requirements that school officials must follow when a school-related incident or crime occurs. It also establishes the school’s responsibilities when the police or other investigatory agency...

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT between the United Federation of Teachers (the “Union” or the “UFT”) and the State of New York (the “State”) through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (“OCFS”), the New York State Division of the Budget...

DOE guidance for administrators and teachers on best practices for the initial planning conference (IPC).

The information and forms in this booklet can help you keep track of your child care business income and expenses in a way that will make sense to you and your tax preparer when the time comes to file your tax returns. (English)

Information about the union's Victim Support Program

For UFT members in the Florida area, this is the Schedule of Benefits. When you use a UFT Welfare Fund participating dentist, you will be provided with the services listed in the Schedule of Covered Dental Expenses without charge except for those few...

This regulation covers: procedures for reporting to the New York State Central Register for Child Abuse and Maltreatment, procedures for cooperating with the local Child Protective Services (CPS) investigations of suspected child abuse, legal issues...

In accordance with Local Law 36 (also known as "Avonte’s Law"), the NYC Department of Education assessed all school buildings, and where needed, installed door alarms on all exterior doors, with the exception of main entrances.

Use this form to decline Welfare Fund benefits for your eligible dependents. You must sign this form and have it notarized.

Contractual guide and list of options for professional activities for elementary school teachers.