Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment opened as usual this school year. But if not for a campaign led by UFT Chapter Leader Kesha Hopkins, the small high school, which is part of the New ...

Getting her daughter ready for kindergarten was the key reason Guzel Jach joined more than 1,000 other parents and guardians at the UFT’s fourth annual back-to-school supplies giveaway and barbecue on ...

In New York City and eight other downstate New York counties, EmblemHealth would provide both doctor and hospital coverage, allowing for continued, uninterrupted care from the doctors that members ...

The New York State Education Department requires all teachers who are seeking initial or permanent state certification to ...

As any seasoned teacher will tell you, it’s important to start the school year off on a good note. Along with essentials like reviewing classroom rules and units of study, ice breakers play a key role ...

Please review this list of student services managers for the 2025-26 school year. Please note that multiple superintendents may have the same student services manager. Please reach out to them should ...

Teacher Teacher's Salary Schedule - June 16, 2018Teacher's Salary Schedule - June 16, 2018 ...

The United Federation of Teachers' Delegate Assembly, the union's highest decision-making body, voted Tuesday evening to endorse Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor in the ...

The UFT gave out $5,000 college scholarships to 200 high school seniors and nine graduate students at the 56th annual Albert Shanker College Scholarship Awards Ceremony on June 3 at UFT headquarters. ...

It’s election time in New York City. Make your voice heard by voting! Primary day is on Tuesday, June 24, with early voting beginning on Saturday, June 14. Besides the hotly contested race for the ...

With the class size reduction funding that their schools received this spring, more UFT members will have optimal teaching conditions next school year and are confident that students will benefit from ...

"The union listens to the voices of its members. There is no clear consensus among our members in this year’s mayoral primary. It is one of the most polarizing races we have seen from a union ...