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Statements on the killing of George Floyd and the protests for justice
Xena Goldman Photo, Mural by Xena Goldman, Greta McLain, and Cadex Herrera Zeph Capo, Texas AFT President As teachers and school employees, we strive to make our schools inclusive, safe places for learning. So it hurts us to see our nation, while still fighting a pandemic, now grieving over the injustice in the murder of George Floyd. We know that...
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