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Community is our responsibility

It often seems that the people with the greatest needs face the greatest neglect.

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Espinoza v. Montana

The Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of funding religious schools with public money.

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Teaching climate change

The Winter issue of American Educator explores what educators should know and can do.

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Election 2020

AFT announces new endorsement process and launches AFTvotes website.

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We mean business

The AFT is party to a landmark lawsuit calling out the Trump administration for stripping protections from students at for-profit and career college programs.

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The AFT is suing DeVos—to hold her accountable for the quality of higher education programs, and to reinstate the gainful employment rule. But we need the support of state attorneys general to build momentum.

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Randi's Corner

News and resources from the office of the president

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from AFT President Randi Weingarten
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Member Highlights

Our members are committed to their union. Read about their great work and share your own story.

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AFT Calendar

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