Randi Weingarten

Weingarten is president of the American Federation of Teachers

Recent Articles

It's Not Rich Kids Who Take Out Student Loans. Forgiving Debt Will Boost the Middle Class

This summer President Joe Biden has the rare opportunity to take a single meaningful action that would rebuild the American middle class, help close the racial wealth gap, and restore trust in both the federal...

By Randi Weingarten

AFT President: Betsy DeVos and Donald Trump Are Dismantling Public Education

Donald Trump may say teachers are important, but he spent his first 100 days undermining the schools most educators work in —America’s public schools.One of President Trump’s first acts was to appoint the most anti-public...

By Randi Weingarten
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