r/NYCTeachers
24k members
r/NYCTeachers is a subreddit with 24k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a job, struggling, substitute, nyc, and transfer, and they frequently recommend/review life insurance, programs, and study resources.
A place for teachers in NYC to discuss topics related to teaching in NYC Schools. Parent & student posts may be removed. No free work!
Popular Themes in r/NYCTeachers
#1
Advice Requests
: "Does it actually get better in the NYC DOE? Coming from charter schools"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Sick of it (class behavior)"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "New to teaching Bio & Global and need some help"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "After school gigs? So broke"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/NYCTeachers
#1
Looking For A Job
16 posts
#2
Struggling
: "Struggling. Scolded in front of students. Need help urgently"
10 posts
#3
Substitute
: "Substitute Paraprofessional English Language Proficiency Assessment."
6 posts
#4
Nyc
4 posts
#5
Transfer
: "Help with Transfer"
2 posts
#6
Hate
2 posts
#7
Frustrating
2 posts
#8
Budget
2 posts
#9
Tier 6
2 posts
#10
Underfunded Pension
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/NYCTeachers
Life Insurance
2 reviews
#1
NEA
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
NYSUT Insurance
4.0★ from 1 review
Programs
2 reviews
#1
CITE
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Study Resources
1 review
#1
Study.com
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/NYCTeachers
Yearly
+9k members(58.7%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026