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4 schools put the “green” back in Greenpoint

After decades of leaking oil from ExxonMobil operations polluted the land and water of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, four schools, PS 31, PS 34, PS 110 and MS 126, partnered with the National Wildlife Federation to launch the Greenpoint Eco-Schools Project...

The story of the UFT’s founding

Passion and Promise video: PS 204, Brooklyn

What is the secret ingredient to success at PS 204 in Bensonhurst and so many other NYC public schools? Watch their video and find out!

Teacher leaders at MS 228 in the Bronx

At MS 228 in the Bronx, teacher leaders work as "thought partners" with the school's administration.

The PROSE Program in Action at International HS at LaGuardia

Educators at International HS have used the PROSE program to create a distributed leadership model of "shared governance."

Student stories of immigration

At a time when immigrants are coming under attack from Washington, D.C., New York City public schools such as Brooklyn International HS are giving immigrant students the tools and support they need to learn and grow. In “Puzzle Bridge,” the high...

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...

The UFT Story

On November 1, 2009, the UFT paid tribute to its members, both past and present, at the 49th annual Teacher Union Day ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan.

Wall of Honor unveiled at UFT headquarters

Capping the UFT’s celebration of its 50 th anniversary, a Wall of Honor was unveiled on Dec. 6 in the lobby of UFT headquarters. The wall, emblazoned with the names of 50 outstanding UFT leaders, honors their vision and their drive to fight for a...