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Randi Weingarten and students

The truth-tellers

It is crucial that teachers and all working people have voice at work, in our democracy and in our elections.

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Teaching climate change

The Winter issue of American Educator explores what educators should know and can do.

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Public ed forum

The candidates speak out

Presidential candidates spoke about their plans for public schools at the public education forum.

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Election 2020

AFT announces new endorsement process and launches AFTvotes website.

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Weingarten v. DeVos

A landmark complaint

A major lawsuit lays bare the gross mismanagement of the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program by Betsy DeVos.

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Randi's Corner

News and resources from the office of the president

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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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