Press
February 2010
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On President Obama’s Healthcare Budget Proposal (2/3)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On President Obama’s Education Budget Proposal (2/2)
January 2010
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On New Reports Assessing States’ Education Systems (1/29)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On President Obama’s State of the Union Address (1/27)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Contract (1/22)
Healthcare Workers from Vermont Travel to Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti (1/20)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On the ‘Race to the Top’ Grant Competition (1/19)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Healthcare Plan Excise Tax Compromise (1/14)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On the Devastating Earthquake in Haiti (1/14)
AFT President Unveils New Approaches To Teacher Evaluation and Labor-Management Relationships (1/12)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Sen. Dodd's Retirement Announcement (1/06)
December 2009
"What Matters Most" by AFT President Randi Weingarten (NY Times, Dec. 2009)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Senate Passage of Healthcare Reform Legislation (12/24)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Approval of Detroit Teachers’ Contract (12/19)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Passage of the Jobs for Main Street Act (12/16)
American Federation of Teachers To Participate In United Nations Climate Change Conference (12/11)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On the White Houe Jobs Summit (12/3)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On World AIDS Day 2009 (12/1)
November 2009
"What Matters Most" by AFT President Randi Weingarten (NY Times, Nov. 2009)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Sen. Harry Reid’s Healthcare Reform Proposal (11/19)
AFT Congratulates Recipients of Gates Foundation Grants (11/19/)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On American Education Week (11/16)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Federal ‘Race to the Top’ Regulations (11/11)
AFT Supports Proposed Recommendations To Improve NAEP for English Language Learners (11/19)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Remarks by Secretary Duncan to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (11/9)
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On President Obama’s Remarks about Education Reform Efforts(11/4)
AFT: ‘Taking Human Capital Seriously’ Report On Effective Teachers Falls Short (11/3)
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