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The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is the second largest teacher's labor union in America (the largest being the National Education Association). The union was founded in Chicago . John Dewey and Margaret Haley were founders.
The NEA was founded in Philadelphia in 1857 as the National Teachers Association (NTA). [12] Zalmon Richards was elected the NTA's first president and presided over the organization's first annual meeting in 1858. [13] At the beginning and for its first century of history, it had the character of a professional association rather than a labor ...
Name est. Members (approx) Description Constitution Website National Education Association (NEA) : 1857 3,000,000+ Public school employees including but not limited to teachers, Education Support Professionals, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, guidance counselors, nurses, administrative assistants, secretaries, psychologists, and librarians.
Weingarten, whose union endorsed Harris last month, spoke at the Democratic National Convention last week in support of her presidential bid.. Taylor Van Kirk, a spokeswoman for Vance, said in a ...
One of the nation’s largest teachers unions is launching ads in battleground states to go after former President Trump and his GOP running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance. The American Federation of ...
An SPS official said the change was made two years ago after employee complaints and the current setup is in line with "best practices."
Stossel said that the teachers' unions "can pay for expensive rallies at 'the world's most famous arena' because every teacher in a unionized district like New York must give up some of his salary to the union. Even teachers who don't like the union, teachers who believe in school choice, and teachers who could make more on the open market must ...
HADDONFIELD, N.J. (AP) — More than any single Democrat, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's greatest rival has been the biggest teachers union in his home state. Running for the Republican ...