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The City Nurses Article 0825 2023

Critical and intensive care nurses at NYU Langone-Brooklyn claim they're treating as many as four patients at a time - twice the number allowed under a state regulation that went into effect in June. Under a state Department of Health rule in line...

Crain's Health Pulse NY Article 0825 2023

Nurses’ union files 30 staffing complaints to DOH against NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn The Federation of Nurses called on state officials Thursday to enforce staffing regulations at NYU Langone Hospital- Brooklyn, alleging that the facility has...

Politico Pro article 0825 2023

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn are accusing their employer of violating state-mandated staffing ratios for intensive care and critical care patients. and critical care patients.

User guide for paraprofessional service hours on paystubs in DOE Payroll Portal

User guide to see paraprofessional service hours on paystubs in DOE Payroll Portal with instructions and screenshots.

User guide for overtime waiver managment in DOE Payroll Portal

User guide for overtime waiver managment in DOE Payroll Portal with instructions and screenshots.

DOE Payroll Memorandum: additional options for overtime waiver applications

Additional options are now available to users when navigating the overtime waiver application on the DOE Payroll Portal. Users can see waivers that are pending, approved or rejected.

DOE Payroll Memorandum: Paraprofessionals' service hours visible on paystubs

Paraprofessionals will now be able to view the services hours for which they were paid when reviewing their paystubs on the DOE Payroll Portal.

Starting a school-based committee to defend immigrants - slide deck presentation

Starting a school-based committee to defend immigrants (CDI) - slide deck presentation

Separate and Unequal: The Failure of New York City Charter Schools to Serve the City’s Neediest Students

Despite the fact that New York’s charter school legislation prohibits discrimination in student admissions, it is now clear that New York City’s charter schools, as a group, are failing to serve a representative sample of the city’s public school...

The Promise of Community Schools

The NYC Community Schools Coalition, a group of diverse partners that have come together to have a positive impact on city schools, have embraced the community schools model. Working together with parents, teachers, community members and elected...

Report of the UFT Task Force on High Stakes Testing

In a series of public forums on high stakes testing this task force held throughout the city in December 2006 and January 2007, teachers, parents, students, elected officials and others with a stake in public education spoke out about the adverse...

IRMAA Medicare Part B Reimbursement Application

Medicare Part B Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) reimbursement form

Danielson Rubric for teacher evaluation

Danielson Rubric for teacher evaluation as adapted by the DOE for MOTP scoring

Disciplinary Actions

Despite many attempts to undercut it, section 3020-a of the State Education Law provides for due process before a tenured teacher or pedagogue can be disciplined or terminated, including for charges such as incompetence, corporal punishment...

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National Academy for AI Instruction one pager

National Academy for AI Instruction one pager

Report of the UFT Small Schools Task Force

Small schools often provide opportunities for teacher voice in a personalized, collegial, collaborative and professional work place. For parents and students, small schools provide another choice in the public school system. Nevertheless, the recent...

Professionalism: Assuring Teacher Quality

Given the attacks on public education, the widespread frustration with the seemingly slow pace of reform, the focus on teacher competence and the public perception that teacher unions, despite proof to the contrary, oppose reform, the UFT established...

Filling a Leaky Bucket: A New Look at the Teacher Shortage

New York City had to hire more than 9,000 new teachers for the 2003-04 school year alone, the equivalent of 11.5 percent of its 78,000-member teaching force. In fact, the city has hired almost that many new teachers every year since 1997.

Cascade Related Service Assignment Criteria

Assignment criteria for HES teachers. Page 2 outlines the procedure to follow to change boroughs.

Save money and enjoy America’s pasttime with the Yankees!

The New York Yankees want to see UFT members come out to cheer for the Bronx Bombers in the house that Ruth built, and we have a special discount ticket offer to make it possible. UFT members can save up to 50% off select home games during the 2026...

Crains NY Business Screenshot 03-30-26

Nurses at Staten Island University Hospital reach labor deal, averting strike Roughly 300 nurses at Staten Island University Hospital have reached a new labor contract that increases their pay and adds staff to busy units, their union said, avoiding...

Crain's New York Business 0320 2026 Screenshot

Roughly 300 nurses threaten strike at Staten Island University Hospital over wages, staffing demands Roughly 300 nurses threatened to walk off the job at Staten Island University Hospital on April 1 to secure better wages and staffing, their union...

The Land of Speech Believe

Speech therapists, educators and special needs students at P373 @ PS 58 in Staten Island created this fairy tale-themed video showcasing how students communicate, regardless of their differences, and featuring a bonus segment of a student finding her...