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The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education held a hearing on nationwide teacher shortages. Members expressed their condolences to victims of the recent mass shooing at an elementary…

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talked about the Biden administration and issues impacting public schools.

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten talked about her call for the full reopening of schools in the fall of 2021. The AFT is the largest U.S. teachers union.

Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, talked about her union’s position in the debate over reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talked about her organization’s position in the debate over reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Jill Biden, wife of presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, was joined by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in a virtual discussion on reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.…

Education policy analysts talked about the federal role of education and the level of change that can be expected by the Trump administration in areas such as school choice. This discussion…

Randi Weingarten talked about issues facing organized labor and teachers unions in 2014. Topics included implementation of Common Core educational standards, teacher testing and assessment, the…

Randi Weingarten discussed the priorities of labor unions as negotiations began on averting the fiscal cliff." She also discussed American Federation of Teachers' education agenda heading into 2013. Topics…

Randi Weingarten talked about possible impact of the $30 billion for schools included in President Obama’s jobs bill, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Other…

The American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and American Enterprise Insitute Education Policy Director Frederick Hess debated reforms affecting teachers. They discussed at…