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  • 02/25/2021

    AFT president schools Trump Jr.: ‘Your father’s admin didn’t help us reopen safely, so now we’re in this situation’

  • 02/25/2021

    Looking at Black History to move toward a better future

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  • 02/25/2021

    AFT launches historic AAPI task force

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  • 02/24/2021

    Connecting history to racism today: Teaching the 1619 Project

    Nikole Hannah-Jones
  • 02/18/2021

    Union protests equity violations as university breaches contract on staff pay

    CUNY holds sign that says honor our contract
  • 02/16/2021

    Pressure for safety mounts as Baltimore reopens more schools

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  • 02/11/2021

    ‘New Deal for Higher Education’ could restore public colleges and universities

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  • 02/09/2021

    A righteous fight in Philadelphia for a safe reopening

    Teachers in Philly with Randi Weingarten

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