When students at the UFT Middle Schools Division’s annual Anti-Bullying Conference break into small workshops and begin sharing their own stories, that’s when the real work begins. In those circles — ...

With the latest legal hurdles cleared, all city employees and pre-Medicare retirees in the GHI CBP plan and their dependents will be automatically enrolled in the new NYC Employees PPO plan on Jan. 1, ...

As the Trump administration continues to decimate the U.S. Department of Education, a coalition of states is challenging the shifting of many of the department’s core functions to the U.S. Department ...

The city Department of Education employs a variety of school related professionals who play an essential role in supporting the varied needs of students. They number more than 46,000 in total and ...

The IRS has announced the total amount that employees can contribute to their tax-deferred annuity and/or Roth accounts in the 2026 calendar year. If you are under age 50, the maximum amount you can ...

The Teachers’ Retirement System is introducing a Roth option in addition to its Tax-Deferred Annuity Program starting in 2026. In-service TRS members can now log in to the secure section of the TRS ...

In the multi-sensory space I created in my classroom, my kindergarten and 1st-grade students can choose the engagement they need to calm themselves. There’s a relaxation area, with weighted pillows ...

UFT Vice President Anne Goldman opened the Federation of Nurses/UFT’s Professional Issues Conference with a reminder of why nurses need a strong collective voice. “The employer is running a business,” ...

UFT members and their parent allies bombarded outgoing City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams with nearly 9,000 emails and posted repeatedly on her Instagram and Facebook accounts in November and ...

“We are exposing students to what could be the next phase of their lives,” said Terrain Chambers Reeves, an ELA teacher and the chapter leader at Edward R. Murrow HS in Brooklyn. Two college and ...

At this clinic for UFT members in Tier 4 of the Teachers' Retirement System, we'll talk about pension milestones, how to calculate your reimbursement for unused CAR days when you retire, final average ...

Posts from the July and August 2025 editions of Principal's Digest: Aug. 26 - Required Special Education Rules, Regulations & Resources Training Aug. 26 - After-School & Extracurricular Activities ...