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West Virginia School Service Personnel Association Affiliates with the American Federation of Teachers
On Aug. 23, the executive committee of the WVSSPA, an independent organization with 7,800 members, voted unanimously to affiliate with the AFT. MORE...

Statement by Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers:  ‘Democratic Party’s Platform is Good for Students, Educators and Workers’
The Democratic platform is good for students, educators and workers. MORE...

Remarks of AFT President Randi Weingarten at the Democratic National Convention
I am honored to be here representing the American Federation of Teachers' more than 1.4 million members. MORE...

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