But UFT President Michael Mulgrew supports the "current level of access, " union spokesman Peter Kadushin said.

WSJ: Albany Eyeing Ways to Shield Teacher Data

" UFT President Michael Mulgrew in Albany said the appeals process provides a "much greater degree of fairness.

WSJ: Teacher Evaluation Deal Reached

He and United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew noted that the city has ended recent years with surpluses.

WSJ: Contracts a question as NYC mayor presents budget

Union President Michael Mulgrew on Friday called the mayor's speech a "sad" attempt to distract the public from the results of his policies.

WSJ: Mayor Draws Teacher Threat

Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said the union has approached both Mr. Walcott and his predecessor to propose buyouts but were brushed back.

WSJ: City Moving to Strengthen Teacher Pool

In a sign of the continuing bitterness, UFT President Michael Mulgrew indirectly accused the city of harassing the union by sending inspectors to its headquarters Friday morning.

WSJ: State Warns School Aid Is at Stake

"The recession has a lot to do with whether people would leave as willingly as they would before, " said Michael Mulgrew, the president of the United Federation of Teachers.

WSJ: Data Shows Teachers Stay in Job Longer

Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said he welcomed the involvement of the governor, who has been more of an ally to the union than Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

WSJ: Cuomo: State Might Impose Evaluations