AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following after the United States District Court for Eastern District of Virginia ...

Across the country, AFT retirees are giving up their well-earned free time and their comfortable beds to travel hundreds of ...

Our kids do not read well. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, approximately 30 percent of students read well below their grade levels—it varies a bit by age—and another 30 ...

Alaska Public Employees Association President Sandy Thompson Wallace, Alaska Nurses Association President Shannon Davenport ...

WHEREAS, nurses and health professionals are required to complete ongoing education, competencies and eLearning modules to maintain safe, evidence‑based practice; and WHEREAS, completing mandatory ...

Manufacturing Futures is a new initiative that will bring manufacturing career pathways directly into middle and high school classrooms in the Detroit Public Schools Community District and the ...

The AFT supports preK-12 union affiliates in promoting children’s well-being by elevating the unique expertise of SISP, including: SISP educators have a powerful potential to better serve the full ...

The future we want is within reach. It starts with your vote. The divisions roiling our country can obscure the fact that Americans share a common desire: We all want fairness and opportunity, the ...

The Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools and Public School Strong are organizing back-to-school actions to show our elected officials that we demand fully funded public schools, and to envision together ...

Babies and infants love mathematics. Give babies a set of blocks, and they will build and order them, fascinated by the ways the edges line up. Children will look up at the sky and be delighted by the ...

School closures related to the coronavirus pandemic have impacted hundreds of thousands of U.S. public and private schools and affected millions of students. We know that many of our members have ...