Winter issue of American Educator now available
Five educators share their experience with gun violence in “Too Many, Too Young,” the cover story for the latest…
U.S. DOE begins initiative to enhance STEM
The U.S. Department of Education on Dec. 7 launched the Raise the Bar: STEM Excellence for All Students Initiative….
Solidarity aplenty in New Brunswick as Rutgers unions rally for fair contracts
Undeterred by the steady rain, Rutgers University faculty, staff and students gathered Dec. 6 in New Brunswick for an…
AFT task force issues report on health worker shortage
The AFT Healthcare Staffing Shortage Task Force recently issued a report as part of the union’s ongoing effort “to…
AFT, Shanker Institute sponsor Ukraine talk
AFT President Randi Weingarten will be among the participants Dec. 8 in the virtual panel “AFT Solidarity With Ukraine.”…
Arbitrator rules in favor of NTU in COVID quarantine grievance
The Newark Teachers Union (Local 481) scored a major victory Nov. 23 when arbitrator Robert C. Gifford ruled that Newark…
U.S. DOE seeks public comment on Stronger Connections FAQs
Through Dec. 19, the U.S. Department of Education is seeking public comment on the draft FAQs related to the…
Paradiso, Pereira join task force addressing N.J. teacher shortage
Perth Amboy Federation President Pat Paradiso and Newark Teachers Union member Silvia Pereira will be the AFT representatives on…
SXSW EDU 2023 expands its lineup
More than 40 sessions were recently added to the lineup for SXSW EDU 2023, taking place March 6-9 in…
Murphy establishes teacher shortage task force
Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed Executive Order No. 309, which establishes a task force to address the shortage of…
Registration is now open for ACE2023
Early bird registration is underway for ACE2023, the American Council on Education’s annual meeting, taking place in person April…
Raise the Bar supports career-connected learning
On Nov. 14, the U.S. Department of Education launched Raise the Bar: Unlocking Career Success, a Biden-Harris administration initiative…
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