American Federation of Teachers

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is a sizable union representing approximately 1.8 million members, including educators from early childhood to higher education, as well as healthcare professionals and public employees. With a commitment to advocacy for students and their communities, AFT engages in various initiatives focused on safety, mental health, literacy, and educational resources. In addition to promoting public education, AFT actively addresses contemporary issues such as immigration rights, student debt relief, and the impacts of authoritarianism on democracy. Through community events, training programs, and campaigns like Protect Our Kids, AFT strives to unite its members and foster a supportive environment for both educators and students alike. Generated from the website