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In a recent interview with @edweek.org, AFT President @rweingarten.bsky.social discussed the challenges facing educators in an era of deep political polarization—from school safety to screen time to artificial intelligence.
Read it here ⬇️
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AFT’s Randi Weingarten on Kids' Screen Time, AI, and Engaging Conservatives
The head of the American Federation of Teachers discusses political and technological challenges for teachers.
www.edweek.org
July 29, 2025 at 4:42 PM
In a recent interview with @edweek.org, AFT President @rweingarten.bsky.social discussed the challenges facing educators in an era of deep political polarization—from school safety to screen time to artificial intelligence.
Read it here ⬇️
Read it here ⬇️
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We're not spectators to history, we're the makers of it.
Join us on July 17 to Make Good Trouble Together & carry on John Lewis' legacy of fighting for justice & equality.
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Join us on July 17 to Make Good Trouble Together & carry on John Lewis' legacy of fighting for justice & equality.
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Find A Good Trouble Event Near You
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July 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We're not spectators to history, we're the makers of it.
Join us on July 17 to Make Good Trouble Together & carry on John Lewis' legacy of fighting for justice & equality.
#GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/HwF6adI8
Join us on July 17 to Make Good Trouble Together & carry on John Lewis' legacy of fighting for justice & equality.
#GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/HwF6adI8
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Good morning from NYC! We're announcing the AI Educator academy with @uftnyc.bsky.social, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic. Watch the announcement live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1WW...
Launch of the National Academy for AI Instruction
YouTube video by AFT
www.youtube.com
July 8, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Good morning from NYC! We're announcing the AI Educator academy with @uftnyc.bsky.social, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic. Watch the announcement live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1WW...
University of Virginia President Reportedly Resigns Under Pressure From Trump Administration
Is DEI Truly Dead at UVa?
The university’s board has ordered a sweeping walkback of ambitious diversity programs. But conservative critics say DEI lives on — and they’re pushing to oust President James E. Ryan.
www.chronicle.com
July 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
University of Virginia President Reportedly Resigns Under Pressure From Trump Administration
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The Impact Map or Federal Cuts Tracker Map is finally live‼️
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March 31, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The Impact Map or Federal Cuts Tracker Map is finally live‼️
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Explore how federal cuts are affecting your state or community and share this WIDELY 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
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THE BIG FIVE-OH FOR MONROE: AFTNJ President Jennifer S. Higgins (right) presents Kim Bavuso, the interim president of the Monroe Township Federation of Teachers (AFT Local 3391), with a plaque marking the local’s 50th anniversary during Monroe’s membership meeting on June 1.
June 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
THE BIG FIVE-OH FOR MONROE: AFTNJ President Jennifer S. Higgins (right) presents Kim Bavuso, the interim president of the Monroe Township Federation of Teachers (AFT Local 3391), with a plaque marking the local’s 50th anniversary during Monroe’s membership meeting on June 1.
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📢 AFT President @rweingarten.bsky.social issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the establishment of a taxpayer-funded virtual religious charter school.
AFT’s Weingarten on US Supreme Court Decision in Religious Charter School Case
WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the establishment of a taxpayer-funded virtual religious charter school. The AFT filed an...
www.aft.org
May 22, 2025 at 3:35 PM
📢 AFT President @rweingarten.bsky.social issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the establishment of a taxpayer-funded virtual religious charter school.
ALERT! Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka arrested at protest outside ICE detention center. Citizens mobilizing to surround prison 620 Freylinghuysen Ave Newark
May 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
ALERT! Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka arrested at protest outside ICE detention center. Citizens mobilizing to surround prison 620 Freylinghuysen Ave Newark
Keep it up! It's working! Find your local May Day Rally next week. (link in comments)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCn...
Trump gets reckless as his agenda tanks and pushback intensifies
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
April 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Keep it up! It's working! Find your local May Day Rally next week. (link in comments)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCn...
THE Decentralized General Strike Network ✊ Uniting 3.5% (11 million Americans!) to actively participate in a STRIKE for economic & political reconstruction.
@generalstrikeus.bsky.social
@generalstrikeus.bsky.social
April 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
THE Decentralized General Strike Network ✊ Uniting 3.5% (11 million Americans!) to actively participate in a STRIKE for economic & political reconstruction.
@generalstrikeus.bsky.social
@generalstrikeus.bsky.social
The Trump administration is twisting a 2023 Supreme Court decision to try to wrench back federal funding for schools. That's why the AFT and dozens of our allies have sued the administration—to protect the funding our kids need to thrive.
The Fight Between Trump and Public Schools Over DEI Escalates
Can President Trump withhold federal money for low-income students? A brewing fight over diversity, equity and inclusion programs may force the courts to decide.
www.nytimes.com
April 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The Trump administration is twisting a 2023 Supreme Court decision to try to wrench back federal funding for schools. That's why the AFT and dozens of our allies have sued the administration—to protect the funding our kids need to thrive.
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Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility — a time to celebrate the strength, beauty, and resilience of trans people around the world. Join us in uplifting trans voices, honoring their contributions, and standing up to the discrimination they continue to face.
March 31, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility — a time to celebrate the strength, beauty, and resilience of trans people around the world. Join us in uplifting trans voices, honoring their contributions, and standing up to the discrimination they continue to face.
FLORIDA SEEKS TO ERODE CHILD LABOR LAWS TO FILL GAPS CREATED BY DEPORTATIONS
SB918 & HB1225 "Employment of Minors" bills: 16 & 17 y/o work 8+hrs a day on school nights & 30+ hrs/week during AY w/o a mandated break. Kids can work earlier than 6:30 am or later than 11 pm on school days. EXPLOITATION!
SB918 & HB1225 "Employment of Minors" bills: 16 & 17 y/o work 8+hrs a day on school nights & 30+ hrs/week during AY w/o a mandated break. Kids can work earlier than 6:30 am or later than 11 pm on school days. EXPLOITATION!
Will Florida teens be replacement workers for deported immigrants? What to know about child labor bill
A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's what to know about SB 918
www.jacksonville.com
March 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
FLORIDA SEEKS TO ERODE CHILD LABOR LAWS TO FILL GAPS CREATED BY DEPORTATIONS
SB918 & HB1225 "Employment of Minors" bills: 16 & 17 y/o work 8+hrs a day on school nights & 30+ hrs/week during AY w/o a mandated break. Kids can work earlier than 6:30 am or later than 11 pm on school days. EXPLOITATION!
SB918 & HB1225 "Employment of Minors" bills: 16 & 17 y/o work 8+hrs a day on school nights & 30+ hrs/week during AY w/o a mandated break. Kids can work earlier than 6:30 am or later than 11 pm on school days. EXPLOITATION!
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A president thinking that attacks on public education will make America better off is clearly not committed to creating opportunity for all.
Randi Weingarten: Trump's DOE attacks are 'taking a hatchet to opportunity'
Katie Phang is joined by President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten to discuss Trump's intention to dismantle the Department of Education.
www.msnbc.com
March 9, 2025 at 5:47 PM
A president thinking that attacks on public education will make America better off is clearly not committed to creating opportunity for all.
#ProtectOurKids Ramapo AFT facilitated faculty, staff and students to contact their representatives with a loud and clear message "SAY NO TO EDUCATION CUTS!" -March 4th AFT National Day of Action @aftunion.bsky.social
March 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
#ProtectOurKids Ramapo AFT facilitated faculty, staff and students to contact their representatives with a loud and clear message "SAY NO TO EDUCATION CUTS!" -March 4th AFT National Day of Action @aftunion.bsky.social
The authoritarian leader depends on you feeling powerless and obeying their commands.
February 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The authoritarian leader depends on you feeling powerless and obeying their commands.