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09/10/2020
The virtues of going virtual: Scranton educators work toward quality remote learning this fall
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09/09/2020
Faculty launch new union campaign at Philly’s University of the Arts
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09/09/2020
Weingarten: ‘We need a Senate that does what people need’
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09/04/2020
Teachers, school staff should be among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccine, says AFT’s Weingarten
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09/03/2020
Day of Action frames AFT members’ demand for safe schools
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09/02/2020
AFT announces newly elected leaders
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09/01/2020
Under pressure, USDA extends waivers for school meals
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08/31/2020
Police violence, voting rights fuel passion at historic March on Washington
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