American Federation of Teachers

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is a national organization representing educators, healthcare professionals, public employees, and retirees, with a membership that has grown to 1.8 million in 2024. Committed to advocating for public education, social justice, and community well-being, AFT provides resources and support for its members while addressing critical issues like mental health, safety, and educational equity.

AFT actively engages in initiatives that prioritize the needs of students and educators, such as the launch of a national AI academy for educators, and campaigns focused on protecting immigrant rights and public education. Through collaboration with various partners and community members, AFT strives to foster a democratic and inclusive society, pushing back against authoritarianism and advocating for policies that benefit all members of the community.

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