Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Cynthia Kern got to the heart of why the Education Department is right in seeking to release teacher performance reports – as well as why the teachers union is… ...

The UFT’s largest boost came in 2007, when city child care workers voted to be represented by the UFT, with the hope that the union would be able to negotiate to increase their salaries. That added 28 ...

Some history: UFT membership now stands at roughly 189,000, already down from the all-time high of 192,467 in 2020. (It was under 164,000 in 2010 but got a huge boost from Mayor Bill de Blasio’s ...

It may not be racist if the UFT and NYSUT succeed in stopping Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to allow dozens more charters to open in the city, but it certainly will be rank injustice.

New York City’s powerful teachers union announced Friday it won’t endorse in the Democratic mayoral primary, citing no clear consensus among United Federation of Teachers members this election ...

UFT’s track record in mayoral races isn’t exactly impressive — it has not endorsed a successful candidate since 1989. The union in 2013 endorsed former City Comptroller Bill Thompson , who ...

The head of the teachers’ union said while he is a big supporter of the COVID-19 vaccine, he takes major issue with the details of the city’s mandate for all DOE employees to get the shot.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), the union representing most nonsupervisory educators who work in New York City’s public schools, is holding a series of ralli… ...