Members of the New York City Council announced proposed legislation to give every UFT-represented paraprofessional a permanently recurring annual payment of $10,000 or more. This proposed legislation ...

Your citywide seniority is used—the amount of time you have been working for the DOE. That is compared to the citywide seniority of the other teachers in your school who have the same license as you.

The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for K–12 teachers who have taught STEM subjects for at least five years. Educators spend 11 months in a ...

The Toshiba America Foundation awards grants of up to $5,000 to teachers in grades 6–12 to support innovative, inquiry-based projects designed by individual or small teams of teachers to improve ...

Passed by the Retired Teachers’ Chapter and now goes to the Delegate Assembly of the UFT. Whereas, Long-Term Care Insurance has become increasingly necessary due to lengthening of life and the ...

The DOE requires that students receiving related services must be re-evaluated every three years to assess whether they still need those services. Here are answers to common questions about preparing ...

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Share in the season of joy by donating a new, unwrapped toy for children from the ages of newborn to 16.* ...

The UFT Retired Teachers Committee has a long history of activism and union involvement. Our current retiree committees are continuing this tradition.

Dance musician and psychoanalyst may seem like worlds apart, but they share surprising common threads, says retiree Carla Levy, who made the transition after 31 years as a New York City public school ...

The Trump administration is targeting the jobs of more than 450 workers in the U.S. Department of Education as part of a reduction in force during the government shutdown. Among the casualties would ...

I provide care before and after school for students — and during the day for infants and toddlers — from my home in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Right now, I’m caring for my grandsons, who are 2 and 9, and ...