Thousands of special education students in New York City public schools this school year are still without the services they are legally entitled to because of massive shortages of paraprofessionals, ...

About 1,700 UFT members and guests marked the union’s 65th anniversary at this year’s observance of Teacher Union Day on Nov. 2 by honoring union members past and present for their efforts to improve ...

When Chapter Leader Debbie Strack Cregan returned to work at PS 69 in Jackson Heights, Queens, in the spring of 2023 following medical leave for knee replacement surgery, she didn’t recognize her ...

Expecting parents in their last trimester are invited to attend a small group consultation with Queens leave specialists Greer Hansen and Anne Wine. Participants will have the opportunity to ask ...

Dayniah Manderson’s favorite genre to teach in her 8th-grade English classes at Mott Hall Community School is dystopian fiction. “I love that the hero challenges the status quo because it coincides ...

Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), one of the nation’s leading mental health organizations, announces a new partnership with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) to introduce transformative mental ...

When Iryna Kulyk, a paraprofessional at P 9 in Queens, approached the start line of the UFT’s eighth annual 5K Family Run/Walk on May 14, she was met by the sight of runners wearing ribbons bearing ...

Threatens to toss 40,000 city workers and their families out of network if forced to roll back Its astronomical rates NewYork-Presbyterian is demanding sky-high rates to renew its health contract for ...

Mental health services are available to all UFT members throughout the summer courtesy of the UFT's Member Assistance Program. Members are invited to participate in MAP’s seasonal self-care group.

Ninety-nine-year-old Thomas Naegele retired from teaching commercial art at the HS of Art & Design in Manhattan 32 years ago, but his legacy lives on in two generations of art teachers that he ...

Jouleni Cruz had parent-teacher conferences on her mind as she exited East-West School of International Studies in Flushing, Queens, and headed for her car on Sept. 28. Suddenly, she heard the ...

Mental health services are available to all UFT members throughout the summer courtesy of the UFT's Member Assistance Program. Members are invited to participate in MAP’s seasonal self-care group.