Murphy, Weingarten praise American Rescue Plan
Joined March 12 by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker at city hall in Elizabeth, New…
Cardona confirmed by U.S. Senate
By a vote of 64-33, the U.S. Senate on March 1 confirmed former AFT member Dr. Miguel A. Cardona…
Register now for this year’s Share My Lesson conference
Registration is open for the 2021 Share My Lesson Virtual Conference, taking place March 23-25. This event for PreK-12…
Webinar explores AFT’s new trauma-counseling program
Learn about the new AFT trauma-counseling program, introduced this year, during a Feb. 25 webinar with AFT President Randi…
Biden administration OK’s delays of standardized state testing
States will not be allowed to cancel standardized testing for the 2020-21 school year, the Biden administration said Feb….
Weingarten finds positives in safety strategies used by NYC schools, NFL
Asked by “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd on Feb. 21 if a model district exists in terms of…
Webinar to focus on 1619 Project essays
AFT President Randi Weingarten, New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones and the Pulitzer Center’s Fareed Mostoufi are scheduled…
AFT webinar has ways to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday
Join the Random House Children’s Books team Feb. 16 to learn how your virtual or in-person school group can celebrate…
Chiera is encouraged by latest CDC guidance
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera is encouraged by the new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Cardona, Walsh nominations advance to full U.S. Senate
Dr. Miguel A. Cardona is one step closer to becoming education secretary, following a 17-5 vote Feb. 11 by…
AFT, AAUP launch A New Deal for Higher Education
The AFT and the American Association of University Professors on Feb. 10 rolled out an effort that will advocate for…
NYT profile explores Weingarten’s passion, purpose
In a profile of AFT President Randi Weingarten for The New York Times, Dana Goldstein writes that Weingarten “is…
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