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     Get on the Bus!* Register here:  https://goo.gl/forms/2tEDjzAjYFgQRNNw2 Speak with your elected state lawmakers and demand that they support our public schools. Now is our time to speak out and stand together for all Texas schoolchildren. Attend the largest Lobby Day event in our state on March 11. *$5 deposit to reserve your place(s) on the bus*

The union movement has a long history of celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with large numbers of union members participating in rallies and marching to celebrate the historic ties between the union and civil rights movements. If you plan on attending event on Monday, be sure to check with our local unions--many of which will be participating in events--so...

  There's nothing like seeing "Happy Holidays" on your school sign. From all of us at Texas AFT, we'd like to wish you a joyous Winter Break! A reminder that our offices will be closed from Tuesday, December 18, to Tuesday, January 1.

While Texas overall set a record for turnout in a midterm election, we're more hopeful than ever that we can set Texas on the right path for our students after seeing educators more energized and engaged in voting and election work than ever before. "Public education is a winner in this election, since we've made enormous strides in electing candidates...