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02/19/2014
Share My Lesson Hosts Unprecedented Virtual ‘Ideas and Innovations’ Conference
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02/18/2014
AFT, AAUP and IFT Statements on UIC United Faculty Strike
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02/14/2014
‘First Book February’ and ‘Bookmark March’ Set to Distribute More Than 250,000 Books
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02/11/2014
Share My Lesson and the Weinstein Company Award Free Movie Screenings to Classrooms Across the Country
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01/31/2014
AFT’s Weingarten, PEF’s Kent on ‘Poor Word Choices’ by Some at PEF Rally
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01/31/2014
Share My Lesson Wins SIIA CODiE Award for Best Crowd Sourced Solution
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01/30/2014
NFL Players Association and American Federation of Teachers Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking of At-Risk Youth During Super Bowl
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01/30/2014
American Federation of Teachers and Human Rights Campaign Call on Russia to Support LGBT Rights During Olympic Games
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01/28/2014
AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Obama’s State of the Union Address
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01/24/2014
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Adjunct Faculty Working Conditions
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01/16/2014
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Bipartisan Voting Rights Bill
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01/15/2014
AFT and West Virginia Affiliates Call for Stronger Federal Chemical Safety Law, Applaud Efforts by Teachers, Support Staff During School Closings
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01/14/2014
AFT President Weingarten to Speak at ‘The Atlantic Presents: The Shriver Report LIVE’
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01/13/2014
Share My Lesson Website Offers 30,000 Common Core-Aligned Resources
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01/13/2014
AFT and AFT-New Hampshire Ask New Hampshire Supreme Court to Bar Scholarship Program from Using Money for Religious School Tuition
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01/10/2014
AFT Executive Vice President Francine Lawrence On Human Trafficking Awareness Day
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01/08/2014
Federal School Discipline Guidelines Should Come with Support, Resources
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01/08/2014
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the 50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty
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01/03/2014
AFT’s Weingarten on Judge’s Ruling to Keep Open City College of San Francisco
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12/23/2013
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Miscalculations of DC Teacher IMPACT Evaluations
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12/18/2013
AFT’s Weingarten on Trial Urban District Assessment Results
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12/17/2013
Reconnecting McDowell Board Approves Location for Teacher Village
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12/13/2013
AFT's Weingarten on American Studies Association’s Boycott Decision
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12/13/2013
AFT President Randi Weingarten Honors Newtown
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12/12/2013
AFT's Weingarten on the Budget Agreement
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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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from AFT President Randi Weingarten