AFT President Randi Weingarten joined American Federation of Professional Educators of North Carolina President Joanna Loftis ...

In recent months, healthcare professionals across several New Jersey healthcare systems have organized with Health ...

For exemplifying what it means to be a great union member, a school bus assistant and AFT member in West Virginia has placed ...

WASHINGTON— Nine organizations representing immigrants, communities of color, and workers — the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Mi Familia en Accion, OCA – Asian ...

WASHINGTON—The AFT today released a new national survey that reveals a teaching profession in crisis, with educators stressed out, working second jobs, battling rising costs and forking out hundreds ...

WASHINGTON—Following the release of the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act, a federal AI framework including pre-emption of state laws, by Reps. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) and Lori Trahan ...

A recent controversy in the reading world is whether findings from reading research, sometimes referred to contemporaneously as the “science of reading,” apply to students who are not proficient in ...

Our kids do not read well. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, approximately 30 percent of students read well below their grade levels—it varies a bit by age—and another 30 ...

The AFT Education Foundation (AFTEF) is a 501(c)(3) foundation that conducts, sponsors and disseminates study and research in education and related fields with the main objective of improving the ...

Whether you find artificial intelligence (AI) exciting or frightening, its widespread use—including among students—means we all need to learn how to interact with it responsibly. How can we harness AI ...

How does the mind work—and especially how does it learn? Teachers’ instructional decisions are based on a mix of theories learned in teacher education, trial and error, craft knowledge, and gut ...