Press Releases
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06/08/2010
AFT President Stresses Universal Education as Key to Ending Child Labor
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06/07/2010
AFT mourns death of union leader John Delloro
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06/03/2010
Weingarten calls common core standards essential building blocks for a better education system.
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06/02/2010
AFT Statement on ratification of new DC teachers contract
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06/01/2010
Weingarten Highlights Good and Bad in State Applications for Phase Two of Race to the Top.
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05/20/2010
AFT Statement On 2009 NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment on Reading
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05/20/2010
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten On Texas Social Studies Textbook Controversy
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05/19/2010
AFT President Randi Weingarten Visits Minneapolis-St. Paul Teachers, Administrators and Elected Officials
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05/16/2010
AFT Statement On Central Falls High School Tentative Agreement and Reform Plan
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05/14/2010
AFT Joins Labor Groups and Americans in Taking on K Street and Wall Street
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05/14/2010
AFT Statement On New York State’s Proposed Legislation on Teacher Evaluations
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05/13/2010
American Federation of Teachers Executive Council Condemns Arizona Laws Targeting Immigrants
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05/11/2010
Union-Partnered Charter High School a Model for Collaboration
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05/07/2010
National Leaders Praise Syracuse Schools, Urge Community To Fight Cuts
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05/04/2010
American Federation of Teachers To Sponsor and Participate In ‘Good Jobs, Green Jobs’ Conference
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05/04/2010
Educators Launch ‘Pink Hearts, Not Pink Slips’ Campaign To Avert Devastating Cuts to Education
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04/30/2010
Educators Launch ‘Pink Hearts, Not Pink Slips’ Campaign To Avert Devastating Cuts to Education
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04/30/2010
AFT Statement On Improving Wages for Early Childhood Educators
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04/21/2010
AFT President Assails California Legislation as Attack on Teachers’ Rights
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04/20/2010
American Federation of Teachers Joins International Education Campaign
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04/20/2010
AFT President Says Children’s Needs Must Take Priority
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04/20/2010
AFT Statement On Nomination of Donald Berwick to Medicare/Medicaid Position
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04/20/2010
Study Reinforces Need for National Legislation on Safe Staffing Levels in Hospitals
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04/20/2010
AFT Statement On the Passing of Dorothy Height
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04/16/2010
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, On a Decision in Favor of Filipino Teachers in Louisiana
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