For over 100 years, New York State law has required elementary schools to teach students about the humane treatment and ...

New UFT members working in Districts 25 and 26 are invited to a meet and greet at Mad for Chicken in Bayside. This is a great opportunity to get answers to questions, raise concerns and connect with ...

The UFT Welfare Fund cannot provide guidance on finding a private Medicare Part D drug plan. Retirees who pursue that open-market option should proceed cautiously since: A less-expensive plan likely ...

We are calling on the New York City Council to pass legislation to provide a permanent annual payment of about $10,000 to all full-time paraprofessionals. UFT President Michael Mulgrew joined City ...

Queens UFT members are invited to register for the next UFT Queens wellness series session. In this two-part beginner class, attendees will learn crochet basics with art instructor and UFT retiree ...

UFT members never fail to show up when it matters most. Here, we celebrate those who go above and beyond to truly make a difference. UFT members at the six sites that make up District 31 Pre-K Centers ...

Join us on the links this fall at the UFT’s annual Invitational Golf Outing to benefit the UFT Disaster Relief Fund. Not a golfer? Register for lunch only. But don't miss the fun and collegiality as ...

Review team meeting presentations, contract guidance and other important materials for our elementary school members.

This required training provides New York mandated reporters the tools to recognize and report instances of suspected child abuse or maltreatment. Recent amendments to Social Services Law 413 prompted ...

The contractual provision regarding the DOE’s obligation to provide basic instructional supplies and books was updated and expanded. The DOE is now obligated to provide staff with access to electronic ...

Come engage with the School Secretaries Chapter executive board and me. Enjoy food, fun and games while you connect with and encourage your fellow Manhattan secretaries.

Karen Alford is the UFT vice president for elementary schools. A champion of early childhood education, Karen brings her considerable expertise to ensuring equity and access for, and providing a level ...