Education In Crisis: AFT Launches Ad Touting Real Solutions Over Politics
Photos: AFT\YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON—The 1.7 million-member American Federation of Teachers launched a major ad blitz today highlighting the important work…
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AFT’s Weingarten Welcomes Biden’s Student Debt Announcement
Photos: YouTube WASHINGTON—American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the Biden administration made key decisions…
Top Teacher’s Union Passes Resolution on Workplace Vaccine Policies
Photo: Twitter WASHINGTON—The executive council of the American Federation of Teachers (and president Randi Weingarten above) Wednesday night unanimously passed…
AFT Hails Decision to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
Photo: YouTube WASHINGTON—American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement…
AFT Mourns Sudden Passing Of Richard Trumka President Of AFL-CIO
Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Richard Trumka, the president of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, AFL–CIO has…
30 State $5 Million “Back To School For All” Initiative Launched By AFT
Photos: AFT NATIONWIDE—AFT President Randi Weingarten will travel the length and breadth of the country this month to encourage students…
AFT Criticizes Florida Ban on Teaching About Systemic Racism
Photo: Education Post WASHINGTON—American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, AFT Secretary-Treasurer Fedrick Ingram and Florida Education Association President Andrew…
Weingarten Praises Biden’s Executive Order to Safely Reopen Schools
Photo: YouTube American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement as President Joe Biden prepared to sign…