July 14, 2009
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What's Coming Up Wednesday at AFT's QuEST Conference
WASHINGTON—The American Federation of Teachers' QuEST (Quality Educational Standards in Teaching) conference concludes on Wednesday, July 15, with more than 2,000 educators attending.
The conference is taking place at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington. The AFT Press Office is in the Jefferson Room.
Highlights for Wednesday, July 15
12 p.m.-1 p.m. QuEST Luncheon, Speaker: Hilda Solis, Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor
For more information, or to download a complete schedule for QuEST 2009, visit the AFT Web site: www.aft.org/quest2009/index.htm .
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The AFT represents more than 1.4 million pre-K through 12th-grade teachers; paraprofessionals and other school-related personnel; higher education faculty and professional staff; federal, state and local government employees; nurses and healthcare workers; and early childhood educators.











