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Special Education Intervention Teacher (formerly known as IEP teacher)
What is the LEAP to teacher program for paraprofessionals?
Exhibit E — Lead Teacher Job Description
Special education teacher certification resources
Paras get Teacher’s Choice money
Can I opt out of Teacher’s Choice?
Report: Teachers’ salaries not keeping up
Know your rights as a speech teacher
Teacher’s Choice amounts stay steady
Sorangel Acosta, dual language teacher
Retired teacher becomes a Dragon Sister
Keep the pipeline of CTE teachers flowing
Pasha Durr, home instruction teacher
Praise for former student-turned-teacher
2024 Retired Teachers Chapter elections
Candidates must walk in teachers’ shoes
Governance 101
Teacher shortages abruptly close schools
Supportive schools grow great teachers
Teacher salary schedule (2022–27)
Arbitrator rules city must offer non-classroom work to teachers with Covid vaccination medical/religious exemptions
Are mandated providers, including special education and general education teachers in ICT classes, allowed to cover other duties during provision of service time?
Can co-teachers in Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) classes be assigned other duties during times that students are mandated to receive instructional services?
I'm a new teacher. Where can I find more information about issues important to new teachers?
Monique Scrubb, adult education teacher
Wearing red for Chicago teachers
UFT members across the city wore red on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, to show solidarity with striking Chicago educators and the Chicago Teachers Union.
Teacher Union Day 2019
More than 1,700 UFT members and guests packed the Grand Ballroom at the New York Hilton in midtown Manhattan on Oct. 20 to celebrate union activism past and present at the UFT’s annual Teacher Union Day event.
Teacher Union Day 2021
The first hybrid Teacher Union Day was held on Nov. 7, 2021, with 234 people, including honorees and their families, attending in person to celebrate union activism in Shanker Hall at UFT headquarters in Manhattan while 592 members joined the festivities online.
Teacher Union Day 2023
About 1,500 UFT members, family and friends gathered at the New York Hilton Midtown on Oct. 29 to honor the brave educators who put everything on the line in the 1960 strike that forged the union and the UFT activists who follow in their footsteps. This year, Teacher Union Day was dedicated to the Contract Action Teams.
Teacher Union Day 2022
More than 1,000 educators, family and friends honored UFT members at the New York Hilton Midtown on Nov. 6 during Teacher Union Day, an annual event that commemorates the 1960 strike that won collective bargaining rights for the union.
New Teacher Week 2024
The UFT rolled out the welcome wagon as some 1,500 new teachers signed up to join the union on opening day of the DOE’s New Teacher Week.
Teacher Union Day 2024
About 1,500 UFT members, families and friends gathered at the New York Hilton Midtown on Nov. 3 to celebrate the organizers, activists and leaders who advanced the union’s mission over the past year. The annual fall event, which commemorates the 1960 strike that won collective bargaining rights for the UFT, honored 179 in-service and retired members.
Teacher Union Day 2025
About 1,700 UFT members, families and friends gathered at the New York Hilton on Nov. 2, 2025, to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the 1960 strike that won collective bargaining rights for UFT members. At the union’s annual Teacher Union Day event, more than 250 individual members and chapters were honored for their exceptional work and longtime service to the union’s mission, including the members of the UFT Health Care Committee and the Occupational and Physical Therapists Chapter.