UFT Vice President for Education Evelyn DeJesus testfied before the New York State Assembly Education Committee regarding current and new methods to support and improve the academic success of English language learner students.

UFT Vice President for Career and Technical Education Sterling Roberson testified before the New York City Council Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice held jointly with the Committee on Education and the Committee on Juvenile Justice regarding educational services for incarcerated youth.

UFT Vice President for Career and Technical Education Sterling Roberson testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding bullying, harassment and discrimination in NYC schools and protecting LGBTQ and other vulnerable students.

The UFT submitted testimony regarding paid family leave to the joint Committees on Civil Service and Labor and Economic Development of the New York City Council.

UFT Vice President for Career and Technical Education Sterling Roberson testified before the City Council Committee on Education regarding expanding career and technical education and Int. No. 1099 and No. 1193.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds testified before the New York City Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor regarding the state of unions in New York City.