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Topic: For Parents

March 31, 2023: It Happened Again.

Publish Date: April 3, 2023

Memorial for students and teachers killed in Uvalde, with flowers piled in front of photos.

With private-school voucher push, governor heads in the wrong direction for retaining teachers

Publish Date: May 13, 2022

Gov. Abbott with a microphone. A sign in the background outlines his parental rights platform.

Governor panders to false narrative on parental rights, turns his back on addressing the extreme hardships teachers face in Omicron surge

Publish Date: January 21, 2022

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Texas AFT represents all non-administrative certified and classified public school employees in the state of Texas. We represent the interests of teachers, counselors, librarians, diagnosticians, custodians, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, nurses, teaching assistants, clerical employees, and the other employees who make our schools work. We also represent employees in universities, colleges, and community and junior colleges.

Texas AFT is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers and AFL-CIO. Photographs and illustrations, as well as text, cannot be used without permission from AFT.