AFT President Randi Weingarten
AFT President Applauds Removal of 1 Million Borrowers From Loan Rolls In Missouri
By AFT Photos: YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the US Department of Education announced it would remove more ...
AFT Launches School Ad Highlighting What Kids, Communities Need
Photos: AFT\YouTube WASHINGTON—The American Federation of Teachers launched a major advertising campaign today highlighting how teachers are rejecting extremist politics and partnering with parents ...
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 a resolution guiding the ...
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 and staff to return ...
AFT’s Weingarten Responds to Trump’s Hypocrisy on Reopening Schools
[Reopening Schools] Weingarten: ” It seems the lives of kids and teachers are less important to the president than those of GOP delegates.” Photo: ...
Education Job Losses to Top 1.4 Million Without Urgent Federal Stimulus
[COVID-19\School Funding] Weingarten: “Our nation is at a critical crossroad, and the decisions Congress and the president make in the next two weeks will ...
Trump’s Attacks on International Students “Racist” and “Xenophobic”
[Immigration Students] Weingarten: “The Trump administration has chosen to use international students as cover to further its xenophobic and racist aims. At every turn, ...
AFT’s Weingarten to McConnell: Take Up HEROES Act Now
[HEROES Act] Weingarten: “It’s a dereliction of duty for Mitch McConnell to go on vacation in July without passing the federal investment our schools ...
AFT DONATES 10,000 BOOKS TO HOMELESS NYC STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AMID COVID-19 CRISIS
[Homeless NYC Students\AFTBooks4Keeps] Christine Quinn: “Over the past six weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the 2,100 children living in shelter at Win to ...
AFT’S WEINGARTEN: COVID-19 BILL WILL PROVIDE RELIEF
[COVID-19 Recovery Bill] Weingarten: “With this global pandemic, there is a recognition that science matters and government matters. We need government to help us ...
