AFT TEACH

Cuts to the U.S. Department of Education and Office for Civil Rights means students’ Title IX rights won’t be enforced. We’re stepping up with new strategies, @rweingarten and @sharemylesson! Invite your colleagues to the AFT Teach Conference. aft.org/education/aft-…. #TitleIX

Whooping cough is on the rise at alarming rates. Vaccines are available and advised for almost everyone! Learn more with our new fact sheet aft.org/sites/default/… #whoopingcough

AI Tools for Educators at @AFTunion AI Symposium showcasing @sharemylesson and @PlayCraftLearn. Great way to introduce AI to students and families.

“Public education is a public resource. It is what we need to create an enduring democracy and opportunity and dignity for all, and we will not stop fighting for it.” - @rweingarten aft.org/news/senate-fo…

“There’s serious fear, but there’s also opportunity. How do we help AI not be the brain, but be the spark for imagination?” - @rweingarten at the AFT Artificial Intelligence Symposium. Read all about it here. aft.org/news/aft-ai-sy…

.@AFTunion president Randi Weingarten is hosting a meeting this week, @AFTteach, for an international teacher union delegation, to discuss key issues like the future of A.I. in education, growing the teaching profession, and how unions can join the fightback to preserve and…

Join @ssaisorg at AFT TEACH 2025 for practical tools to build safer, more supportive classrooms.

Good morning from #TEACH25! Our members are fired up and ready to go to the Hill to stand up for what kids and communities need to thrive.

@rweingarten reminds us that safe, wise, and ethical are the three watchwords for AI in education. Working with @Microsoft to ensure that the vision is driven by teachers on the frontlines. @AFTunion

Why Truth Matters in Autism Discourse: Debunking Misinformation and Centering Support | report on our discussion last week with ⁦@sharemylesson⁩ sharemylesson.com/blog/autism-mi…

NEW: Yo, Miss! Office Hours: The Sky Was Never the Limit. Learn about Bessie Coleman and the Flight Toward Justice: open.substack.com/pub/saribethro… @saribethrose

🚍 The federal tax credit for #ElectricSchoolBuses is expiring soon, but your district can still take advantage of the up to $40,000 opportunity! Join @alliance4esb and @ESBInitiative for a webinar on July 24 to find out how 👇   wri.org/events/2025/7/…

🚀 Meet Mae Jemison—the first Black woman in space, and a doctor, engineer, and lifelong STEM advocate. Introduce her story with a quick video from @saribethrose + free lesson plans for grades 4–12. Learn more: sharemylesson.com/teaching-resou… #MaeJemison #WomenInSTEM #Astronauts

Schools that support all students in learning are safe & welcoming with rigorous curriculum—and they model processes that teach students the value of democracy. @LPI_Learning researchers explain how in the Summer 2025 #AmericanEducator. Read it here: aft.org/ae/summer2025/…

Tonight!

Our newest video features the ELL Strategy Library! Feel free to share this video in your #ELL PD and PLC! @TanKHuynh @AndreaHonigsfel @SupportEduc youtu.be/NTmx-IwJgRE?si…

Union members may be eligible for home financing benefits through the Union Plus® Mortgage program, with financing provided by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Equal Housing Lender. unionplus.co/zsr

Be part of the educator wellness events! Let's pave the path for positivity change by giving absolute priority to your well-being. Ready to reflect, recharge, and shine? Find out more here: sharemylesson.com/blog/prioritiz… @aftunion @aftteach

#GoodTroubleLivesOn as we honor Congressman John Lewis’ legacy. We are here—peacefully—to represent teachers, healthcare workers, and public employees who oppose the attacks freedom, opportunity, and safe, welcoming communities.

@AFTunion at the #MakeGoodTrouble event in #annapolis Since day one, the Trump administration has attacked public education, undermining both K-12 and higher education, and with it, opportunity in America.