Read the latest special education guidance, policies and protocols for the 2026-27 school year. Principals Digest & Hub Items ...

Everyone who was in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, has a personal 9/11 story, including UFT educators who were hard at work ...

Checks for termination pay are mailed to the address on file with the city Department of Education. If you have moved since you retired, you must update your address with the DOE. To update your ...

The UFT is demanding the city Department of Education reform its reading intervention programs after a 6-point drop in English Language Arts proficiency rates in grades 3 to 8 overall and a marginal 0 ...

The Teacher’s Choice program will again reimburse UFT-represented educators for some of their out-of-pocket expenses for supplemental instructional supplies and materials of their choice. The exact ...

After five weeks without compensation, 132 paraprofessionals who worked at an extended school year program in Cambria Heights, Queens, this summer were finally made whole thanks to the UFT’s ...

JHS/MS (all grades 4 – 8 or 5 – 9, if are located in a middle school, then middle school class size applies): 33 students in non-Title I schools; 30 in Title I schools. HS: 34 students; 50 in Physical ...

Sept. 25, 2026 Raise reflected in paychecks for members in H/Z payroll bank (including occupational and physical therapists and school nurses) Sept. 30, 2026 Raise reflected in paychecks for members ...

Mail or fax a paper stating you would like to cancel your COPE contribution. The request should include your Name, Member ID# or File# and most recent mailing address. Once we receive the request, it ...

A Dental Schedule on the UFT Welfare Fund website displays the charges and reimbursements for most procedures. If you use a participating dentist, the procedures in black are free while those in red ...

Special education teachers and UFT chapter leaders in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island are invited to this online session about the initial planning conference. Registration is required.

Join the UFT African Heritage Committee as we participate in the African American Parade for the first time ever! The 57th Annual African American Day Parade is back in Harlem, and we invite you, your ...