AFT President, Randi Weingarten, addressed the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. about the current state and the future of public education. You may watch her speech, delivered on March 28, 2023, In Defense of Public Education. She outlines four strategies can help transform our schools to realize the promise and purpose of public education.
- Community Schools
- Experiential Learning
- Revive and Restore the Teaching Profession
- Parents and Community as Partners