A short time ago, I wrote an email informing UFT Vice President Carmen Alvarez of the difficulties I was having in regards to getting paid for my SESIS work.

Thank you to the teachers who shared the proof of DOE improper practices that make grievances possible.

Retired Teacher Chapter Leader Tom Murphy argues in his column [“Stopping gun violence a priority,” May 2] that Congress must follow the lead set by the New York State Legislature and governor “to pass strong and effective gun-control legislation.”

A profession such as teaching with such a strong female presence should have a more progressive manner of dealing with pregnancy and birth.

Thanks to the Speech Improvement Chapter for a wonderful Better Speech and Hearing Month Celebration on May 13.