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I’m proud to be the first president in more than 20 years to expand Social Security benefits. Workers who dedicated their lives to their communities deserve to retire with dignity and security.

The #TxLege Session begins in just 9 days 😬 We're holding a live info session to get our public education community ready for what's in store! RSVP:  mobilize.us/s/W6B7Ro?utm_c…

We are quoted in this story saying we hope faculty, staff and students get to play a "meaningful" role in the search for a new president. "This is essential in order to build consensus around a new President and to establish a new vision for the University as we move forward.”

.Greg Abbott’s State Takeover of Houston ISD: “The most challenging role I had was comforting staff whose physical and mental health were deteriorating because of the toxic work environment. One by one, staff members entered my clinic showing signs and symptoms of high blood

Just one week until legislators gather again in Austin to present their ideas for how we can improve our state. Let's make sure the right ideas (*cough* an Educator's Bill of Rights) get the spotlight 🔦

TODAY: The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference begins! Join us as we strategize, organize, and build solidarity for the challenges ahead in 2025. Can’t make it in person? Watch the livestream and be part of the action! aflcio.tv

AFT is in the house! #MLK2025

Get some rest this weekend, we have work to do next week!! ✊

A message from our leader for the start of the 89th Texas Legislature! We've got this 💪

The 89th #txlege session starts tomorrow and we're ready to fight for all workers — including our public school teachers with Texas AFT. (Adam Bennett / KVUE News)

Texas public school teachers earn around $9k less annually than the national average. Meanwhile, the 2024 Texas AFT member survey shows 74.8% of educators are burnt out and 68.9% are thinking of leaving the profession. Our teachers, students, and communities deserve better! 6/

Texas AFT TSEU TRS & ERS retirees — our state’s former teachers, school district staff, and university & agency employees — dedicated their lives to serving our communities, but our state is failing them in retirement. Last session’s COLA was a start, but our retirees deserve more. 8/

Texas AAUP-AFT and ⁦Texas AFT⁩ leaders at the Capitol on opening day of session yesterday. Thank you all for being there and fighting for Texas educators! 👏👏👏

Today we honor a Civil Rights leader who has paved the way for so many. Share MLK's life and mission in your classroom with resources from AFT's ShareMyLesson:  sharemylesson.com/collections/ma…

"This is our 6th hearing on vouchers in two years. We haven’t had 6 hearings on teacher pay. We haven’t had 6 hearings on student discipline. We haven’t had 6 hearings on student mental health. This isn't about education — it’s about politics." — James Talarico #txlege

Always a good day when teachers are at the Capitol! I was proud to step out between hearings to visit with members of the Texas AFT and thank them for their tireless work on behalf of Texas students. With the House debating major bills affecting public education today—HB 2 and