Press Releases
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05/15/2009
AFT Statement On 55th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education and Public School Reform
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05/14/2009
AFT Statement On House Passage of Bill Promoting Green, Sustainable Schools
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05/12/2009
Trend Shows Colleges and Universities Disinvesting in Faculty
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05/07/2009
On President Obama's Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Proposal
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05/01/2009
AFT StatementOn Worthy Wage Day-May 1, 2009
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04/30/2009
AFT Statement On Parsing the Achievement Gap II
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04/29/2009
AFT President Weingarten Says States Need Common Academic Standards To Prepare Students for Global Economy
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04/28/2009
AFT Innovation Fund Is First Union-Led, Foundation-Sponsored Effort To Finance Pioneering Education Innovations Nationwide
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04/28/2009
AFT Statement On Results Of National Assessment of Educational Progress Trends
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04/24/2009
AFT et al Statement on the Status of Contract Talks between DCPS and WTU
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04/22/2009
AFT Statement On McKinsey & Company's Report: The Economic Impact of the Achievement Gap in America's Schools
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04/21/2009
AFT Statement On Global Campaign for Education's Global Action Week
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04/17/2009
AFT Statement On the 10th Anniversary of the Columbine Tragedy and School Safety
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04/16/2009
AFT Encourages Congressional Leaders To Address Healthcare System's Preparedness for an Influenza Pandemic
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04/07/2009
AFT Statement On Teacher Retirement Report from the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
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04/03/2009
AFT/NYSUT Joint Statement on Binghamton, N.Y., Tragedy
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03/27/2009
AFT Statement On Correcting the Bush Administration's Failure to Protect Workers' Wage and Hour Rights
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03/26/2009
AFT Statement On President Obama's Online Town Hall Meeting on Economy/Education
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03/10/2009
AFT Statement On President Obama's Remarks Today To the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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03/10/2009
AFT Statement On Employee Free Choice Act
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03/06/2009
AFT Statement On White House Forum on Health Reform
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03/04/2009
American Federation of Teachers To Participate In White House Summit on Healthcare
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03/02/2009
AFT Statement On President Obama's Nomination of Gov. Sebelius for HHS Secretary
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02/26/2009
AFT Statement On Passage of D.C. Voting Rights Act
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02/25/2009
AFT Statement on President Obama's Speech to Congress and the Nation
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