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United Federation of Teachers

Ahead of an expected Council vote, fast-food workers, cashiers, cooks, delivery people and their supporters rallied outside City Hall.

As Speaker’s Race Progresses, Unions Take Center Stage

Seven of the city's biggest unions backed three Council members looking to replace current City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.
By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina providing an update on the city's Advanced Placement for All initiative at the Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria.

NYC Mayor Says Would-Be Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s Voucher Plans Won’t Get Far

Bill de Blasio said Betsy DeVos will struggle to push through her pro-voucher agenda and that it won't affect the city's education plans.
By Madina Toure
Former President Bill Clinton.

Bill Clinton Barnstorms for Hillary—and Bashes Bernie Sanders—at Union Rallies

"Believe me, we are on the verge of growing together again. And in the end, really who you're for may depend on whether you believe that."
By Will Bredderman
George Gresham (left) celebrates the endorsement of Bill de Blasio.

George Gresham Basks in Bill de Blasio’s Glow

By Ross Barkan
The UFT endorsing Bill Thompson in June.

Despite Bravado, Teachers’ Union Bets Wrong Again

By Jill Colvin
Bill Thompson tonight after his strategy meeting.

Bill Thompson Says He’s Staying in the Race as Pressure Mounts

By Jill Colvin
A scene from the new ad.

UFT PAC Releases First Pro-Thompson TV Ad

By Jill Colvin
Joe Lhota (Photo: Andy Kropa/Getty Images)

Lhota Loves Bloomberg’s School Policies and Thinks Everyone Else Should Too

By Jill Colvin

Teachers’ Union Endorses Bill Thompson for Mayor

By Jill Colvin
Bill Thompson. (Photo: Getty)

Principals’ Union Endorses Bill Thompson

By Ross Barkan
'Wall XI' (1984) by Anni Albers. (Courtesy the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation and Alan Cristea Gallery)

Class Warfare: Teachers’ Union Boss Michael Mulgrew Claims He Can Crown the Next Mayor

By Jill Colvin

John Liu Pegs His ‘True Base of Support’ at 25 Percent

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Robert Jackson (Photo: Facebook)

Robert Jackson's Manhattan Beep Bid Endorsed by the United Federation of Teachers

By Hunter Walker

A Blow to School Reform

By The Editors

A Victory for School Reform

By The Editors
Mayor Bloomberg (Photo: Getty)

Bloomberg Blames Negative Ads For Poor Showing In Education Policy Poll

By Hunter Walker

Double-Dipping Teachers Cost NYC More than Just Money

By The Editors

A Judges’ Union?

By Dan Duray

Unofficial Results: Liu and de Blasio Get More Votes Than Bloomberg

By Azi Paybarah

Aborn May Have the W.F.P., But Vance Gets 1199 and 32BJ

By Azi Paybarah

Wood War! Who Wins Today’s Grabby Tabloid Battle For Your Eyeballs?

By Tom McGeveran

Wood War! Who Wins Today’s Grabby Tabloid Battle For Your Eyeballs?

By Tom McGeveran

The Art of Scripting Questions for the Council

By Azi Paybarah

The Art of Scripting Questions for the Council

By Azi Paybarah
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