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Testimony regarding the FY 2014-15 education expense & capital budgets

The UFT submitted testimony to the New York City Council Committees on Education and Finance regarding the 2014-15 education expense and capital budgets.

Emergency response and hazard assessment

We respond to school-based emergencies, especially those that involve potential exposure to toxic substances during school renovation or construction.

Disease information

Here you’ll find a useful compendium of diseases and ailments that you may encounter as a public school educator.

EpiPen

The DOE has developed a comprehensive plan to address the identification and treatment of food allergies and the use of epi-pens in New York City schools.

Our Contract in Action

This contract marks a significant change in how our schools operate. It takes important steps toward giving us the voice in our schools that we have wanted. It empowers us to make changes that will help us provide the best possible education to our...

Article One — Union Recognition

The Board recognizes the Union as the exclusive bargaining representative of all those assigned as teachers in the regular day school instructional program; all those employed as per session teachers; all those assigned as teachers at WNYE; all...

The battle over summer break

No sooner are we back from vacation than some critics are saying we should end the summer breaks to avoid a slide in learning. Their arguments ignore the benefits of summer vacations: enrichment, unstructured play and family time for kids – and...