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Press Releases
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01/01/2013
House Should Act Now to Pass Fiscal Cliff Agreement
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12/27/2012
Give One More Gift During this Holiday Season – Support Newtown Teachers
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12/21/2012
AFT Response to NRA’s Call for More Guns in Schools
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12/20/2012
AFT, NEA: Arming Educators Won’t Keep Schools Safe
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12/18/2012
Recruiting Firm That Brought Filipino Teachers to Louisiana Ordered to Pay $4.5 Million in Damages for Exploitive Practices
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12/18/2012
AFT Statement on Latest Proposal to Avert Fiscal Cliff
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12/18/2012
Community Coalition Lays Out Roadmap for Improving Philadelphia Public Schools
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12/17/2012
Reconnecting McDowell Makes Much Progress in its First Year
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12/17/2012
AFT Urges Michigan Gov. Snyder to Veto Gun-in-Schools Bill
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12/14/2012
AFT Statement on Massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School
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12/13/2012
AFT Statement on the Death of Oregon Nurse in Portland Mall Shooting
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12/13/2012
NYC Teacher Pension Fund Pledges $1 Billion to Investments in Post-Sandy Reconstruction and Other Critical Infrastructure
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12/13/2012
Philadelphia School Reform Commission Closure Plan Ignores Community, Will Destabilize Neighborhoods
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12/11/2012
AFT Statement on 2011 International Math, Science, Reading Assessments
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12/11/2012
AFT Statement on Michigan’s New ‘Right to Work’ (for Less) Law
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12/10/2012
Training Gap Limits Educators' Ability to Help Grieving Students
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12/10/2012
AFT and Education International Launch Program to Promote Human and Workers’ Rights Around the World
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12/02/2012
AFT Report on Teacher Preparation Recommends Bar-Like Exam And Demonstration of Teaching Competency
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11/30/2012
AFT Brings Together Labor-Management Teams to Align Common Core Standards with Teacher Evaluation
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11/26/2012
AFT Announces Campaign to End Testing Fixation
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11/14/2012
Newark, N.J., Teachers Ratify Contract
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11/09/2012
AFT Statement on the President’s Remarks Regarding the Impact of the Fiscal Cliff
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11/07/2012
From Senate Races to Ballot Measures, American People Vote Decisively for Shared Responsibility
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11/06/2012
AFT Statement on the Re-election of President Obama
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10/26/2012
UPDATE: AFT Election Bus Tour Continues in Florida
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from AFT President Randi Weingarten