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Talking Issues with Rep. Bowman

U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York recently met with Richard Jackson, AFSA vice president, and discussed several critical issues confronting educators in this 2023–24 school year.

Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals Joins AFSA

This month, the Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals (MCAAP) have officially become AFSA Local 146.

Standing with the United Auto Workers

I know firsthand what it feels like to walk a picket line.

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on the Debt Ceiling Deal

President Biden has met the moment in the face of extraordinary opposition and pulled us back from what could have been an intractable circumstance.

Italian School Leaders Look at Equitable Outcomes in San Francisco

A delegation of Italian school leaders visited San Francisco to gain firsthand accounts regarding evidence-based practices that produce equitable student learning outcomes in a post-COVID-19 pandemic environment.

Boston School Leaders See 11.5% Pay Increase

Negotiations were long and arduous and could not have culminated in an agreement without the steadfast support of every member.

Talking Student Mental Health

What's going on with our students today? Find out ways to address some mental health issues. Prince George's County Public Schools school psychologist Vincent Tepe talks student mental health.

Addressing School Leader Wellness

Some 86% of respondents said there aren’t any support groups for school leaders, while the remaining 14% said there were informal groups.

Older Americans Month: An Opportunity for Seniors to Make Their Voices Heard

GOP members in the U.S. House passed a bill in April to cut federal spending dramatically. We will not stand for any harmful cuts to Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid.