American Federation of Teachers

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is a prominent labor union representing a diverse community of educational professionals, including early childhood educators, K-12 teachers, paraprofessionals, nurses, and higher education staff. With a mission focused on advocating for public education, the AFT also addresses critical issues such as mental health, safety, and student debt, striving to create a supportive environment for students and educators alike.

In addition to its advocacy work, the AFT emphasizes community engagement and has mobilized its members to participate in initiatives aimed at protecting children's rights and promoting social justice. Through partnerships and campaigns, the union seeks to uplift voices, support immigrant rights, and foster a sense of unity and purpose among its 1.8 million members.

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