UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before the New York State Senate and Assembly Finance, Ways and Means and Education committees regarding the proposed FY 2019 executive budget for elementary and secondary education.

UFT Vice President for High Schools Janella Hinds testified before the New York City Council on Education regarding the diversity plan for New York City public schools.

UFT Vice President for Career and Technical Education Sterling Roberson testified before the City Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor and the Committee on Small Business regarding career pathways and workforce development systems.

UFT Director of Parent and Community Affairs Anthony Harmon testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding the Department of Education's response to incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination in NYC schools and efforts to improve school climate.

UFT Vice President for Career and Technical Education Sterling Roberson testified before the joint City Council Committees on Education and Higher Education regarding earning an associate's degree in high school.

The UFT testified before the SUNY Charter Schools Committee regarding proposed teacher certification compliance regulations.