Press Releases
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06/17/2014
Share My Lesson Wins Hermes Innovation Award for Improvement of Human Relation
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06/13/2014
Pittsburgh Teacher Evaluation Results Demonstrate Importance of Due Process and Improvement-Focused Evaluation Systems
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06/13/2014
Alliance/AFT Lawsuit Against Dallas ISD Administrators Succeeds
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06/12/2014
Newtown union president at dedication of Memorial to Fallen Educators: ‘We are all Newtown’
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06/12/2014
AFT on World Day Against Child Labor
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06/12/2014
Presidents of AFT and Houston Teachers Union on Houston School Board Action To Hire a Powerful Law Firm and Take Grant Money from Arnold Foundation
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06/11/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on Efforts in Senate to Block Consideration of Sen. Warren’s Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
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06/10/2014
Statement from AFT President Weingarten on Vergara Decision
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06/10/2014
Bill Gates Joins AFT’s Call for High-Stakes Pause on Common Core Tests
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06/10/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on the Shooting at Reynolds High School in Oregon
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06/09/2014
AFT’s Weingarten Fights Forward with President Obama on Student Loan Reform
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06/06/2014
AFT Secretary-Treasurer Lorretta Johnson Elected to Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
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06/03/2014
AFT on NCTQ’s Report on Teacher Attendance
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05/31/2014
AFT Applauds ‘My Brother’s Keeper Task Force Report’
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05/30/2014
Congress Must Not Abandon School Nutrition Standards
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05/28/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on the Passing of Maya Angelou
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05/21/2014
AFT’s Weingarten Says Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Extends Ladder of Opportunity to More Workers
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05/16/2014
AFT’s Weingarten, Civil Rights Leaders, Granddaughter of Brown v. Board of Education Plaintiff March, Rally in Topeka
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05/15/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on Teacher Migration Study
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05/15/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on Newark Mayoral Election
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05/12/2014
Reconnecting McDowell Purchases Buildings for Teacher Village
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05/09/2014
AFT Announces National Initiative to Reclaim the Promise of High-Quality Healthcare for All
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05/09/2014
AFT's Weingarten on Congress Passing the Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act
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05/09/2014
AFT's Weingarten on Department of Education’s Announcement to Extend NCLB Waivers Without Teacher Evaluations
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05/07/2014
AFT’s Randi Weingarten on #BringBackOurGirls
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