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2002 - Index of Press Releases

December 13, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on President Bush's Smallpox Vaccination Plan

November 22, 2002
American Federation of Teachers Announces Associate Membership Program for Child Care Workers and Advocates

October 23, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers / AFT Healthcare, on Nurse Workloads and Patient Deaths

October 23, 2002
Unions Say Threats to Free Speech and Other Rights a Growing Issue in White-Collar Workplaces

October 10, 2002
Center for the Child Care Workforce to Merge with the American Federation of Teachers

October 09, 2002
The American Federation of Teachers to Affiliate Professional Association of Dental Hygienists

October 04, 2002
Nurses at Vermont's Largest Hospital Vote for Union Representation

August 20, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers on the Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll

August 7, 2002
Feldman Statement on the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' Recommendations to Resolve the Nurse Shortage

August 5, 2002
Feldman Statement on on Florida Court Ruling on the Unconstitutionality of Vouchers

August 1, 2002
AFT Hails New Nurse Recruiting Law

July 24, 2002
AFT Reports Hold Grim Warnings for Public Services

July 17, 2002
AFT Study Reveals Charter Schools Not Meeting Expectations

July 15, 2002
AFT President Calls for New "Kindergarten-Plus" Initiative

June 27, 2002
Statement   by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the Supreme Court's Ruling on School Vouchers

June 11, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman,
President, American Federation of Teachers,
on Improving Teacher Education Programs/Teacher Quality

June 6, 2002
Statement by Edward J. McElroy Secretary-Treasurer of the American Federation of Teachers on the Agreement Between the University of Illinois and GEO on Graduate Employee Unionization

May 23, 2002
Privatization Plan of Indian Schools Tabled
Rebuff of Ill-advised Plan Makes Room for Real Reform

May 23, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President of the American Federation of Teachers, on Responsible Welfare Reform Legislation

May 20, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President of the American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Report on Nursing Shortage

May 9, 2002
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on the Release of the 2001 NAEP History Assessment Results

May 8, 2002
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers In Support of the March for Children's Rights

May 1, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers on the Bush Administration's Proposal to Cut Support for Student Loans

April 18, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the Need for Comprehensive Ergonomic Standards

April 16, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Equal Pay Day

April 11, 2002
It's Not Just Nurses Anymore
Survey of Three Other Health Occupations Finds Patient Safety at Risk Due to Understaffing

April 3, 2002
AFT Report Documents Essential Work of School Support Staff

March 25, 2002
American Federation of Teachers Deeply Disturbed By Proposed Elimination of Los Angeles Public School Nurses

March 5, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on White House Decision to Use AFT Reading Program as National Model

Feb 26, 2002
Thousands of School Employees Affiliate with AFT

Feb 26, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on
Campaign to Encourage School Children to Consider
Nursing and Other Health Careers

Feb 5, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on
the Committee for Economic Development's Preschool For
All: Investing In a Productive and Just Society

Feb 4, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers on President Bush's Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2003

Jan 22, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on Recent Death Threats against School Personnel in Northern Ireland

Jan 18, 2002
American Federation of Teachers Helps Establish Coalition Promoting Safety and CostöEffective Use of Federal Transportation Dollars

Jan 8, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Jan 7, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on Education Week's QUALITY COUNTS 2002

Jan 3, 2002
Statement by Sandra Feldman on the N.J. Law Blocking Forced Overtime for Nurses and Other Healthcare Workers

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