Former president, Ivy Bailey, and her husband, Dominic, a retired teacher from the district, stopped by the Union offices to wish us well. They are both enjoying retirement.
DFT Stands With AFT
DFT leaders pose with other AFT members at the Labor Day March 2025.
Our Message
Solidarity means that we are stronger together, as we see on the back of the DFT t-shirts.
AFT EVP Comes to Detroit
AFT National Executive Vice President, Evelyn DeJesus, attends Detroit's Labor Day March. She is standing here with President Lakia Wilson-Lumpkins and EVP Jason Posey.
Nominations will be open until Thursday February 11, 2021 (email form to Election Committee, dft231ec@gmail.com) by 5PM EST.
Nominations can be made during the General Membership meeting (before the end). They can be submitted through the chat window to a member of the Election Committee. This will be announced during the Election Committee Report.
Must attend March 11, 2021 General Membership meeting to receive ballot to vote.
Members please know the District is aware that teachers are accepting late and makeup assignments. We have notified the District the grade book is currently locked. The District's IT Dept is currently working to unlock the grade book for the first quarter.
