My name is Michael Mulgrew, and I am the president of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). On behalf of the almost 200,000 members in our union, especially the 26,000 paraprofessionals, I want to ...

New York’s labor movement came together on an extraordinary scale Sunday, March 8, to demand pension reforms at a rally at the MVP Arena in Albany. More than 10,000 union members from the NYS AFL-CIO, ...

Learn more about how the election process will be conducted for the Paraprofessionals Chapter special election in the spring ...

We are so excited to see you at the Fix Tier 6 rally on March 8! Here is everything you need to know to be prepared to show up strong and make our voices heard in Albany.

The following email was sent to all paraprofessionals from UFT President Michael Mulgrew and Priscilla Castro, Paraprofessionals Chapter Chair, on Feb. 24, 2026: We have big news. Our 2026 version of ...

This article was originally shared via email by City & State magazine on Feb. 24, 2026: New York State’s Foundation Aid formula is designed to drive state education support to its neediest schools, ...

For the 8th-graders from PS/IS 119 in Queens, the three-room, 325-square-foot walk-up in the Lower East Side tenement building was surprisingly not as cramped as they thought it would be. However, as ...

Nick Chapman, Former President, Virtual Enterprises International Reina Utsunomiya, Senior Director, Early College and Career Schools, NYC Department of Education ...

The NYC Employees PPO (NYCE PPO) health care plan will replace the GHI CBP plan for in-service city workers and pre-Medicare retirees on Jan. 1, 2026. The following are answers to members’ most common ...

Hundreds of UFT members joined thousands of demonstrators in Manhattan on Jan. 23 to show solidarity with Minneapolis-St. Paul, following the early January fatal shooting of a Minnesota substitute ...

"As a former teacher and life-long educator, Kamar Samuels has the experience and perspective necessary to help our school system thrive. We are looking forward to working together to protect our ...