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Article Eleven — Retention, Excessing and Layoff

A. Retention and Seniority of Substitutes Seniority shall govern in the retention of regular substitutes as follows: Persons on the regular attendance teacher eligible list who have substitute certificates have preference over all other persons for...

Testimony regarding the elementary and secondary education budget proposal

UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before the New York State Senate Finance Committee and the Assembly Ways and Means Committee regarding the elementary and secondary education budget proposal.

Article Five — Licensure, Assignment and Appointment

A. Regularized Licensure The Board of Education shall provide for the regular licensure of attendance teacher personnel consistent with the needs of the instructional program and subject to applicable law and the by-laws of the Board of Education...

How to Read a Seniority List

Your school’s seniority list tells you how much seniority you have and where you stand in terms of excessing seniority compared to your colleagues who have the same license as you. Excessing seniority, otherwise known as citywide seniority, is the...

Testimony regarding the oversight and transparency of Fair Student Funding

UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding the oversight and transparency of Fair Student Funding.

Article Twenty-Six — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence (PROSE)

Mission Back to top To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school...

Article Twenty-Four — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools For Excellence (PROSE)

A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...

Article Twenty-Four — Conformity to Law–Saving Clause

A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...

Article Nine — Due Process And Review Procedures

A. Teacher Files Official teacher files in a school shall be maintained under the following circumstances: No material derogatory to a teacher's conduct, service, character or personality shall be placed in the files unless the teacher has had an...