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  • 07/17/2022

    AFT officers and vice presidents honored to represent our union

    AFT officers
  • 07/17/2022

    Val Demings shows up for working people and public education

    Val Demings
  • 07/17/2022

    Stirring up the youth vote, promising to deliver

    Santiago Mayer
  • 07/17/2022

    Women’s Rights Award goes to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

    Nancy Pelosi
  • 07/16/2022

    Moss exhorts us to remain ‘stewards of democracy’

    Otis Moss
  • 07/16/2022

    Even in war zones, educators are making a difference

    Olha
  • 07/16/2022

    Parents and teachers are partners in safeguarding children’s well-being

    Parent teacher partnerships
  • 07/16/2022

    AFT commits to tackling teacher and school staff shortages with real-world solutions

    Carl Williams and Michael Mulgrew

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