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May 7, 2008
Hundreds of Adjunct Faculty at Henry Ford Community College Vote To Join American Federation of Teachers Affiliate

May 1, 2008
Statement from Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Passage of 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act

April 29, 2008
AFT Finding: States Making Progress Defining What Students Should Learn

April 3, 2008
Statement by Antonia Cortese, Executive Vice President, American Federation of Teachers, on the 2007 NAEP Writing Results

April 1, 2008
Statement by AFT President Edward J. McElroy on Education Secretary's Proposal for a Uniform Graduation Rate Formula

March 20, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the International Labor Organization's Decision on NLRB's Oakwood Ruling

March 18,2008
Statement by Antonia Cortese, Executive Vice President, American Federation of Teachers, on a Proposed Pilot Program for Differentiated School Accountability

March 10, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Richard Berman’s Anti-Teacher Advertising Campaign

March 10, 2008
American Educator Addresses Gaping Hole in State Education Standards

March 7, 2008
Statement by Antonia Cortese, Executive Vice President,
American Federation of Teachers, on New Economic Policy Institute Report, 'The Teaching Penalty'

March 5, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Hillary Clinton's Wins in Ohio, Rhode Island and Texas

February 26, 2008
AFT Joins Organization Intended to Promote Knowledge-Rich Curriculum

February 15, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the Shooting at Northern Illinois University

February 13, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Expanding Federal Funding for School Construction

February 13, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on ‘MetLife’s Survey of the American Teacher: The Homework Experience’

February 12, 2008
AFT Leaders McElroy and LaCour Announce Plans to Retire

February 8, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the Stimulus Package Approved by Congress Yesterday

February 8, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on House Passage of the Higher Education Act

February 5, 2008
Statement from Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, and Merlene Martin, President, Oregon School Employees Association, on OSEA Affiliation with AFT

February 4, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on President Bush’s FY 2009 Budget Proposal

January 29, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on President Bush’s State of the Union Address

January 25, 2008
Statement from AFT President Edward J. McElroy on National Economic Stimulus Proposal

January 23, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Today's Effort in the House To Override Bush's Veto of Children's Health Bill

January 23, 2008
Antonia Cortese, Rudy Crew, Randi Weingarten to Headline
Roundtable Discussion on Turning Around Low-Performing Schools

January 19, 2008
Statement by AFT President Edward J. McElroy on Hillary Clinton Winning the Nevada Caucuses

January 11, 2008
AFT Takes Its Campaign to Nevada

January 10, 2008
Strong AFT Effort Lifts Clinton to Impressive N.H. Victory

January 8, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Thomas Edsall's blog posting

January 8, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on the Sixth Anniversary of The No Child Left Behind Act

January 3, 2008
Statement by Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers, on Authority of Two-Member NLRB

 

 

 

 

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