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2003 - Index of Press Releases

December 2, 2003
Statement by AFT President Sandra Feldman on National Board Teacher Certification

November 20, 2003
AFT Statement on Criminal Indictments of Hemphill, Baxter and Others

November 19, 2003
UTD and AFT File Suit Against Tornillos and Others for Misappropriation of Union Funds

November 18, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President,  American Federation of Teachers on KIPPs 2003 Report Card

November 17, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President,  American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on the Medicare Prescription Drug Bill

November 17, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on the Employee Free Choice Act of 2003 

November 12, 2003
Edison Investment is Risky Business for Retirees

October 24, 2003
AFT To Host "Campus Equity Week" Union Events Throughout the Nation will Promote Fairness and Equity for Part-time/Adjunct Faculty

October 15, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President,  American Federation of Teachers on New Mexico Vote to Spend $78 Million More on Education

October 10, 2003
UFF Wins Landslide Victory at Florida State More than 95 Percent of Faculty Vote for Union Representation

October 9, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on Presidential Primary Endorsements

October 7, 2003
AFT Statement on Barbara Bullock Plea Agreement

October 3, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on House Vote To Save Workers’ Overtime Protections

September 10, 2003
AFT President Speaks Out Against Education Programs Cuts

August 27, 2003
Survey Shows Union-Represented State Employees Earn Significantly Higher Salaries than Nonunion Employees

August 27, 2003
Statement by AFT President  Feldman on the 40th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

August 25, 2003
Statement by American Federation of Teachers on United Teachers of Dade

August 20, 2003
Statement by AFT President Feldman on Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll on the Public’s Attitudes Toward the Public Schools

July 22, 2003
Statement by AFT President Feldman on NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment Results for Reading and Writing 2002

July 13, 2003
Labor-Management Efforts Between Local Teachers Unions and School Districts Recognized with AFT-Saturn/UAW Partnership Awards

July 11, 2003
AFT Releases Annual State-By-State Teacher Salary Survey 

July 10, 2003 
AFT President Highlights the Promise and Problems of NCLB, Calls For Boost in Parents' Role In Education

July 9, 2003
Statement by AFT President Feldman on the House Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill

July 8, 2003
AFT’s Educational Issues Conference Opens Thursday

June 30, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on EPI Analysis of the Bush Administration’s Proposed Changes to Overtime Laws

June 26, 2003
Private Manager of Charter Schools Falls Short - Mosaica Education, Inc. Studied in New AFT Report

June 24, 2003
Fletcher Allen Nurses Win Contract with Nation’s Safest Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Ratios

June 23, 2003
Statement from Sandra Feldman, President of the American Federation of Teachers, on the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Affirmative Action Policy at the University of Michigan

June 5, 2003
Shortage of Nurse Educators Exacerbating Nurse Staffing Crisis--AFT Releases Annual "State of Healthcare Workforce" Almanac

June 3, 2003
Statement from the American Federation of Teachers on the Public Agenda Poll 'Stand by Me'

June 3, 2003
Cincinnati Faculty Votes to Affiliate with American Federation of Teachers

June 3, 2003
AFT Acts To Improve Financial Integrity of Affiliates New Measures Give National Union Greater Oversight

May 29, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers On the Supreme Court Ruling To Give State Workers Family Leave Rights

May 27, 2003
AFT Launches Web Site for Summer Learning Activities

May 15, 2003
Statement by the American Federation of Teachers on Rep. Fattah’s "Student Bill of Rights"

May 12, 2003
AFT Exceeds Donation Goal for AIDS Campaign--AIDS Epidemic in Africa Threatens To Destroy Public Education Systems

May 6, 2003
American Educator  Magazine Offers Promising Hypothesis for Making Students Better Readers

May 5, 2003
Hospital Nurses Are Caring for Dangerous Number of Patients, Survey Finds

May 1, 2003
Statement from Sandra Feldman, President of the American Federation of Teachers, on Private School Voucher Proposals for the District of Columbia

April 30, 2003
AFT Wins Landslide Victory at University of Michigan
Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Vote for Union in Another Important Step Forward in Higher Education Organizing

April 11, 2003
Statement by AFT President Sandra Feldman on Smallpox Vaccination Compensation

April 9, 2003
Washington Teachers Union to Protest Proposed Budget Cuts

April 8, 2003
Statement by AFT President Sandra Feldman on Education Secretary Roderick Paige's Remarks to the Baptist Press News about Christian Schools and Values

Mar. 6, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on the Inadequate Smallpox Compensation Plan

Feb. 24, 2003
States Make Limited Progress in Accessibility and Quality of
Early Childhood Education Programs

Feb. 18, 2003
AFT Report on Edison Schools Finds Achievement Worse Than Edison Claims

Feb. 13, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on 2003
Omnibus Appropriations Bill

Feb 11, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers/AFT Healthcare on Mandatory Overtime for Nurses

Feb 4, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers on Vouchers and the Education Budget 

Jan 31, 2003
Statement of Sandra Feldman President, American Federation of Teachers on Potential Changes to Title IX

Jan 24, 2003
American Federation of Teachers Passes Resolution Strongly Supporting Efforts to Disarm Saddam Hussein

Jan 24, 2003
Feldman Statement on Nation Ill-Prepared for Smallpox Vaccination Program 

Jan 22, 2003
AFT Votes to Place WTU Under Administratorship

Jan 16, 2003
AFT Files RICO suit for restitution on behalf of WTU members
Jan 8, 2003
Statement by Sandra Feldman, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the First Anniversary of the No Child Left Behind Act

Jan 7, 2003
A Statement from the American Federation of Teachers on Quality Counts 2003

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