Tag Archive: Texas AFT

Texas AFT Members Are Building a True Educator’s Bill of Rights 

By now, you probably already know the story, but it doesn’t hurt to remind ourselves: Last year, the state of Texas had a $33 billion budget surplus – not a dime of that went to increasing public education funding. Over a 140-day regular session and four 30-day special sessions, the governor and his allies in the Legislature held public education...

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Save the Date: Free Citizenship Clinic for Permanent Residents in Houston Area on July 21  

Click to download English- and Spanish-language fliers for the upcoming Citizenship Clinic & Community Fair in Houston.  The AFT national union, Texas AFT, and its local unions in Harris County are joining our extended labor family to offer a free citizenship clinic in Houston this summer to support lawful permanent residents who wish to apply for U.S. citizenship. The pathway...

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