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Vaccines are in the news – here’s what you need to know about vaccine exemptions in Texas

Publish Date: January 9, 2026

News from the 89th legislative session

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Oct. 24, 2025: Members, give your input

Publish Date: October 24, 2025

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Oct. 17, 2025: No Kings

Publish Date: October 17, 2025

October 18, 2025: We say No Kings. Our kids deserve safe schools. Our families deserve healthcare we can afford. Our workers deserve fair pay and a secure retirement. Our communities deserve democracy. On October 18, we rise to demand it. All because America has no kings.

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Teacher Pay Penalty Reaches Record High

Publish Date: October 3, 2025

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Oct. 3, 2025: What the shutdown means for Texas

Publish Date: October 3, 2025

A-F-T: Fund the government. Fix the health care crisis. Put working people first.

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Sept. 26, 2025: Hands Off!

Publish Date: September 26, 2025

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Sept. 12, 2025: Nickels & Dimes

Publish Date: September 12, 2025

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Texas A&M University Caves to Political Pressure, Violating Faculty Rights to Academic Freedom and Due Process

Publish Date: September 10, 2025

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ICYMI: New investigation reveals over 60 instances of nepotism and conflicts of interest at Texas private schools

Publish Date: August 18, 2025

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New Reports Spark Calls for Charter School Accountability in Texas

Publish Date: August 8, 2025

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Texas AFT 2025 Biennial Convention: All in for Public Schools

Publish Date: June 27, 2025

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New Report Exposes Texas’s Ongoing Failures in Serving Students with Special Education Needs

Publish Date: May 16, 2025

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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.

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