Press Releases
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07/11/2011
Weingarten Call for a Quality- an Community-Focused Ed Reform Agenda
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07/11/2011
AFT Innovation Fund Supports Teacher Role in Common Core Standards
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07/09/2011
Illinois Federation of Teachers President Is Named an AFT Vice President
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07/09/2011
Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals President Is Named an AFT Vice President
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07/07/2011
Weingarten Calls for Shift Toward Education Reform That Focuses on Quality and Community
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06/29/2011
Groundbreaking Partnership Will Revamp Teacher Workforce
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06/29/2011
AFT’s TEACH Conference to Highlight Successful Education Reforms
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06/27/2011
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, On Launch of Worldwide Quality Public Services Campaign
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06/22/2011
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers,On Proposed NLRB Rules Changes
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06/21/2011
Weingarten Responds to Detroit Public Education Reform Plan Presented by Governor and DPS Emergency Manager
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06/20/2011
Weingarten Statement On Supreme Court Decision Against ‘Women of Wal-Mart’
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06/16/2011
AFT Secretary-Treasurer Presses for Action Against Child Labor
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06/15/2011
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, On the NAEP U.S. History Results
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06/15/2011
Marla Ucelli-Kashyap Joins AFT As Assistant to the President for Educational Issues
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06/15/2011
Weingarten Statement On Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision and Unions’ Federal Suit
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06/07/2011
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, On Education Week's 'Diplomas Count' Report
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06/07/2011
AFT President Visits Teacher-Led School in Detroit, Meets with Parents and Community Groups To Discuss Strategies for Saving Detroit Public Schools
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06/06/2011
At Rally with Striking Red Cross Workers, AFT President Decries Safety Lapses
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06/02/2011
Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, On U.S. Education Department’s Final Regulation on Gainful Employment
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05/31/2011
AFT Recommends Ways To Promote Gender Diversity In Higher Education Faculty
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05/26/2011
Statement by AFT President Weingarten, On Judge’s Decision Striking Down Wisconsin Anti-Collective Bargaining Law
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05/26/2011
Statement by AFT President Weingarten, On the Swearing-in of Maria Neira to President’s Advisory Commission On Educational Excellence for Hispanics
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05/26/2011
AFT Statement On Merger of BlueGreen Alliance with Apollo Alliance
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05/25/2011
Weingarten Statement On New Federal Funding for Early Childhood Programs
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05/19/2011
AFT Adopts Bold Plan To Strengthen and Reform Pensions
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