Press Releases

08/22/2012
AFT Statement on Solutions Not Suspensions Launch
08/21/2012
White House Honors Washington, D.C., Public School Teacher As a School Turnaround Champion of Change
08/21/2012
Charlotte County Teachers and Staff Join with National Bereavement Center For Training on How to Support Grieving Students
08/21/2012
PDK/Gallup Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Investment in Schools, Trust Teachers
08/20/2012
White House Selects New Haven Federation of Teachers President Cicarella As a ‘School Turnaround Champion of Change’
08/18/2012
White House Report Shows Consequences of Teacher Layoffs
08/11/2012
AFT Statement on Romney Vice Presidential Selection
08/10/2012
D.C. Office of Inspector General Report Cheats Kids and Parents
08/08/2012
Report Highlights Disturbing Data on Out-of-School Suspensions in Our Schools
08/01/2012
Superior, Wis., High School Graduate Wins Robert G. Porter Scholarship
08/01/2012
Katonah, N.Y., High School Grad Wins Robert G. Porter Scholarship
08/01/2012
East Amherst, N.Y., High School Grad Wins Robert G. Porter Scholarship
08/01/2012
Sewell, N.J., High School Graduate Wins Robert G. Porter Scholarship
07/30/2012
TNTP Report Puzzling, Misses Opportunity to Help All Teachers
07/30/2012
Randi Weingarten Re-elected AFT President
07/30/2012
Activists Sandra Fluke, Betty Dukes Receive AFT Women’s Rights Awards
07/29/2012
American Federation of Teachers Convention Welcomes Vice President Biden
07/29/2012
Vice President Joe Biden, Jill Biden Address AFT Convention
07/29/2012
American Federation of Teachers Convention Draws to a Close Monday
07/28/2012
AFT and TES Connect Officially Launch ‘Share My Lesson’ With New Resources Aligned with Common Core State Standards
07/28/2012
AFT Innovation Fund Invests in Expanded Learning Time
07/28/2012
American Federation of Teachers Convention Kicks into High Gear
07/28/2012
AFT Delegates Pass Resolutions Against High-Stakes Testing, Adopting New Mission Statement, Investing in Jobs
07/28/2012
Weingarten Challenges AFT Members to Give 5 Million Books to Kids in Need
07/28/2012
AFT Teams Up with Designer Norma Kamali to Offer Women Professional, Affordable Clothing Line

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