September. 2 (Monday) — Labor Day (schools closed) 3–4 (Tuesday to Wednesday) — Staff reports; students not in attendance 5 (Thursday) – First day of school for students 12 (Thursday Evening) – Parent-Teacher Conferences for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers 19 (Thursday Evening) – Parent-Teacher Conferences for middle schools and D75 schools

Paraprofessionals are a crucial part of our school system and are needed more than ever. We are ready to stand up for ourselves and our students. See information on immigrant rights, the threat of deportation and how educators can support our …

Please be advised that you can access your salary information online at the DOE’s Payroll Portal on any computer with Internet access. Go to https://payrollportal.nycboe.net. This will take you directly to the DOE’s Payroll Portal. Two boxes will appear on your screen. The first is a …

Welcome to the Retired Teachers Chapter section of the UFT website. The UFT's Retired Teachers Chapter offers an array of services, programs and resources for retired members. RTC members receive union event invitations via email, and …

A salary step is an increase in salary based on previous experience. Learn about steps, longevities, and access the DOE’s online salary step application.

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Since she began taking Si Beagle Learning Center classes two years ago, retired paraprofessional Lisa Donlon has taken courses and seminars on a wide range of topics including healthy eating, decluttering, doo-wop and meditation.. She particularly likes the online book club she recently joined. “I look forward every week to this book club because I have read books that I never thought in a ...

The UFT Welfare Fund provides dental benefits through two programs: the Scheduled Benefit Plan, which provides services through the Welfare Fund panel of dentists or a dentist of your choice; and Dentcare, a no-cost dental HMO.

Teacher salary schedule (2022–27)

We suggest that you use your optical benefits only for full services, which include glasses or contacts along with an eye exam. If you use your benefits and only get the exam we will pay $20 toward an exam fee, but you will be deemed to have used the entire benefit amount and will not be eligible for another optical benefit for one year.