On Union Talk, AFT president Randi Weingarten will interview workers, policymakers and experts who are confronting the issues working families face and championing solutions. From the classroom to the bargaining table to Congress to the streets, Union Talk will look…
Pawt. School Committee Meeting, 11-10-22
AFT Does It Again with Giant Book Giveaway in Rochester, NY
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A national campaign called “Reading Opens The World” handed out 20,000 free books in Rochester Saturday afternoon. Books were stacked on tables inside Abraham Lincoln School No. 22. The campaign is fronted by the American Federation of…
Pawt. School Committee Meeting, 10-27-22
5 Strategies States Are Using to Fill Teacher Shortages
By Madeline Will — From EdWeek.org October 17, 2022 To make sure schools are fully staffed, states are attempting a variety of strategies to bring more people into the classrooms—including those who haven’t gone through any sort of teacher training. The pandemic…