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Randi Weingarten at national press club

The freedom to teach

America must confront the disinvestment of public education and the deprofessionalization of teaching.

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Election 2020

AFT announces new endorsement process and launches AFTvotes website.

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Freedom to teach

'Treat us as professionals'

AFT President Randi Weingarten delivered a major address on the crisis hollowing out the teaching profession.

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Cultivating teacher leaders

The spring issue of American Educator profiles an AFT leadership program connecting practice to policy.

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The opioid crisis

AFT is responding with resources and training that all of our members can use.

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Randi's Corner

News and resources from the office of the president

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from AFT President Randi Weingarten
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Member Highlights

Our members are committed to their union. Read about their great work and share your own story.

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