Press Releases
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10/11/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Congressional Democrats’ Action on Loan Forgiveness
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10/08/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Supreme Court’s Bostock v. Clayton County
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10/05/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten Celebrates World Teachers’ Day
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10/01/2019
AFT’s Weingarten Slams DeVos’ Sickening Attack on Teachers
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09/26/2019
AFT’s Weingarten on Sen. Lamar Alexander’s Inadequate Higher Education Package
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09/24/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Formal Impeachment Inquiry
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09/20/2019
Graduate Workers Slam Trump Rule to Strip Them of Right to Unionize
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09/10/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Census Poverty Data
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09/09/2019
America’s Teachers and Students Call for Action on Gun Safety in Full-Page Ad
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09/09/2019
Latest Reconnecting McDowell Accomplishment: Groundbreaking on Apartments to House W.Va. County’s Teachers
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09/05/2019
AFT’s Weingarten Reacts to Damning GAO Report on Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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08/30/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten Slams DeVos Borrower Defense Rule
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08/29/2019
AFT President Weingarten Joins AFT Nurses and Leaders to Condemn Trump’s Policy to Deport Children and Families Seeking Medical Treatment
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08/29/2019
Union Leaders Respond after Kean University President Quits
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08/22/2019
AFT’s Weingarten on Economic Policy Institute’s School Supplies Report
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08/21/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Trump Administration’s Cruel New Flores Rule
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08/18/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten’s Statement on Resignation of Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico President Aida Díaz
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08/15/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Israel’s Denial of Visas to U.S. Members of Congress
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08/09/2019
AFT Leaders Condemn Immigration Raids at Mississippi Food Processing Plants
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08/08/2019
Kean University Should Quit Costly Legal Attacks and Fix Failing Department
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08/05/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on 2019 PDK Poll Measuring the Public’s Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
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08/04/2019
American Federation of Teachers Joins Ohio and Texas Leaders in Mourning Latest Mass Shootings
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07/31/2019
Statement from AFT President Randi Weingarten on Fordham School Discipline Report
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07/25/2019
World’s Teachers Condemn Donald Trump over Racist Attacks on U.S. Congresswomen
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07/25/2019
Weingarten Welcomes Puerto Rico Governor’s Resignation, Calls for a New Era of Reform
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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.
Randi's Corner
News and resources from the office of the president
from AFT President Randi Weingarten