Press Releases
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10/30/2009
AFT Statement Recovery Funds Are a Lifeline for Education
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10/28/2009
AFT Statement on the Hate Crimes Prevention Act
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10/27/2009
AFT Statement On Lifting of New York's Flu Vaccination Mandate for Healthcare Workers
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10/22/2009
AFT Alleges Louisiana Teacher Recruiter Violated Federal Laws
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10/22/2009
AFt Statement On Need To Strengthen Teacher Education Programs
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10/19/2009
AFT Statement On Success of Recovery Act in Saving Education Jobs
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10/15/2009
American Federation of Teachers Strongly Opposes Mandatory Flu Vaccinations for Healthcare Workers
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10/14/2009
AFT Statement On Child Labor in Uzbekistan
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10/13/2009
AFT Statement On Senate Finance Committee’s Healthcare Reform Bill
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10/08/2009
First Set of AFT Innovation Fund Grants Awarded Projects Are Bold, Collaborative Education Efforts To Improve Teaching, Learning
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10/05/2009
AFT Statement Statement On World Teachers’ Day
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10/02/2009
AFT To Announce First Recipients of AFT Innovation Fund
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10/01/2009
AFT Statement On Two New Reports on Teacher Compensation
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10/01/2009
AFT Statement On the Exploitation of Filipino Teachers Working in Louisiana
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09/30/2009
AFT Statement On the National Education Association’s Testimony Before Congress
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09/25/2009
AFT Statement On Tenure Policy Decision by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents
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09/21/2009
Draft Standards Are a Solid First Step Statement of Randi Weingarten President of the American Federation of Teachers
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09/18/2009
AFT Statement On Blue Ribbon School Award to City of Pembroke Pines Charter Middle School
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09/17/2009
AFT Statement On U.S. House Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
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09/17/2009
AFT Statement On the Return of UNITE HERE to the AFL-CIO
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09/16/2009
AFT Statement on National Green Schools Campaign
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09/16/2009
AFT Statement on the Election of New AFL-CIO Officers
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09/16/2009
AFT Statement On the 2009 Broad Prize for Urban Education
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09/14/2009
AFT Report Finds Abuses of Teachers Recruited from Overseas
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09/11/2009
Statement by Antonia Cortese, Secretary-Treasurer, American Federation of Teachers, On ‘United We Serve,’ a National Call to Service
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Press Credentials at AFT Convention
Convention speeches will be open to the press. All press wishing to attend and cover the convention must RSVP to AFTPress@aft.org and request credentials, which can be picked up in the convention press office. Requests for interviews with non-AFT speakers should be directed to those speakers' press offices. The convention will also be live streamed on AFT’s social media channels.

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News and resources from the office of the president
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