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…
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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…
Washington Teachers Partnering to Tutor Elementary D.C. Students
The Washington Teachers’ Union is partnering with UNITE HERE Local 25 in a pilot program to provide English and math…
Weingarten Praises President-Elect Biden’s School Re-opening Plan
Photo: YouTube American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after President-elect Joe Biden announced his plan…
AFT Leaders Announce Innovation Fund COVID-19 Response Grants
[American Federation of Teachers] Weingarten: “Our hope is that through the AFT Innovation Fund, we can step up and support…
AFT: Justice Ginsburg was “brilliant hardworking jurist” and “trailblazing feminist”
[Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg] AFT: “Justice Ginsburg is an icon. She leaves behind a legacy as a brilliant,…
COVID-19: Scott, Norton Demand Support for Schools to Keep Kids Safe
[School Budgets\COVID-19] Rep. Norton: “Many schools, like those in the District, have been forced to go virtual because of the…
AFT Re-elects President Randi Weingarten
[American Federation of Teachers\President Randi Weingarten] Weingarten: “I am so honored to represent this country’s educators, healthcare professionals and public…
AFT President 2020 Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Public Schools
[American Federation of Teachers\Randi Weingarten] Weingarten: “The PDK poll confirms once again what we know to be true: Public schools…
National Radio town hall on Reopening Schools to held Aug. 15
[“Getting It Right: Reopening Our Nation’s Schools”] “Getting It Right: Reopening Our Nation’s Schools” will be aired live on WPFW…