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Critics slam Randi Weingarten’s bizarre No Kings ‘meltdown,’ activism in wake of abrupt DNC departure
Teachers union chief Randi Weingarten is facing backlash on social media for her "No Kings Day" protests speech as she ...
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Educators, families, and activists unite against Trump policies in one of the largest demonstrations in U.S. history
On June 14 millions of people took to the streets in a sweeping mobilisation against the policies of the Trump Administration ...
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Pres. of the American Federation of Teachers: Not Everyone Needs College
Randi Weingarten, the President of the American Federation of Teachers, wants to offer an alternative future for American public education. In her view, it’s one that should prepare some ...
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American Federation of Teachers Moves to Support Kamala Harris
The executive council of the American Federation of Teachers voted to endorse Harris’s nomination for president. The move is subject to the full ratification by the union’s delegates ...
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9 things you’d likely get wrong about Illinois Federation of Teachers
The Illinois Federation of Teachers represents employees in more than 200 school districts across the state, but it does a ...
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Teachers sue Trump admin for stopping affordable student loan repayment plans
The American Federation of Teachers represents 1.8 million educators. One of America's largest unions is taking aim at President Donald Trump's administration for shutting down access to ...