Teachers' union presidents Randi Weingarten (American Federation of Teachers) and Becky Pringle (National Education Association) spoke at the Center for American Progress' annual IDEAS confe…
76 viewsAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talked about the Biden administration and issues impacting public schools.
600 viewsRandi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), testified on what influence her organization had on school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, before a House sub…
10,552 viewsThe White House, American Federation of Teachers, and the National Education Association hosted a virtual back-to-school town hall with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Health and Human S…
764 viewsThe 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 …
724 viewsAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talked about the Biden administration and issues impacting public schools.
654 viewsAmerican 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.
2,917 viewsRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, talked about her union’s position in the debate over reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
601 viewsAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talked about her organization’s position in the debate over reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
1,199 viewsJill 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 coronaviru…
2,046 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about the role her American Federation of Teachers union will play in the Democratic presidential primaries and general election.
452 viewsRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, talked about education issues, including teacher strikes and pay, actions House Democrats should take on education since gaining …
878 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about education policy under Secretary Betsy DeVos and the role of teachers' unions. She spoke via video link from Davie, Florida.
792 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about on President Trump’s proposal in response to the Parkland, Florida, school shooting to arm teachers as a way to end school shootings. She called it a “terrible …
1,240 viewsEducation 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 discuss…
413 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about the future of public education. She also outlined her opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Betsy DeVos for secretary of education. In her …
1,201 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about education policy in the Trump administration and reacted to the president-elect’s nomination of Betsy DeVos to be Department of Education secretary.
721 viewsRandi Weingarten and Maura Banta talked about how the IBM Watson computer could help elementary school teachers prepare lessons for their students. This segment was co-sponsored by the Ameri…
290 viewsTeacher union leaders, school superintendents, and education scholars testified at a hearing on implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which was signed into law in December 2015 t…
900 viewsRandi Weingarten talked about federal education policy, including the No Child Left Behind l(NCLB) aw. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA) had recently introduced propose…
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