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Kudos to Lillian Palladino, Susan E. Wagner HS on Staten Island
Susan E. Wagner HS Chapter Leader Lillian Palladino credits the union-negotiated process for tackling excessive paperwork for resolving an issue at her Staten Island school and for “unifying staff, revitalizing morale and bridging the gap with...
Special Education Initial Planning Conference Guide
Special education teachers can use this guide and checklist for their Initial Planning Conference (IPC) with their principal or administrator regarding their observations and evaluation/rating.
Resolution calling for members to join in effort toward securing new contract
The UFT calls on all of its members to commit to strong participation in this effort to win a just agreement and urges members to educate fellow members about the important issues at stake in the new contract, including for fair pay, good working...
Resolution to reduce class sizes to Contract for Excellence law levels
The UFT will continue to fight to get the Campaign for Fiscal Equity monies dispersed to NYC schools.
Can paraprofessionals take a leave of absence to student teach if they are working on credentials to become a full-time teacher?
The DOE provides eligible paraprofessionals with a 40-day paid leave of absence to complete student teaching requirements if paraprofessionals are enrolled in a program to earn credentials to become full-time teachers as there are instances when...
Special Education Rules, Regulations and Resources Presentation Deck
Special Education Rules, Regulations and Resources Presentation Deck
UFT wins contract as child care network provider
The UFT has won a city contract as a network provider to coordinate the work of home-based family child care providers. The new network expands the union’s advocacy on behalf of these workers.
Special Ed rules & regulations reference list
Special education rules and regulations reference list
Salary Upgrade Guide for Paraprofessionals
A step-by-step guide for paraprofessionals applying for salary upgrades.