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AFSA Celebrates 50 Years of Leadership in Public Education

This week, AFSA celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of advocating for school leaders and strengthening public education.

NEA Delegates Elect New National Officers at Representative Assembly

Princess R. Moss of Virginia was elected president, Noel Candelaria of Texas was elected vice president, and Robert Varela Rodriguez of California was elected secretary-treasurer.

Happy Birthday America!

As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, we honor not only our history but also the enduring promise of American democracy.

Educators, Line-of-Duty Deaths Remembered

The memorial is a somber and poignant tribute and place of deep emotion—a site that evokes both sadness and respect for the sacrifices made by educators in service to others.

Big Compensation Gains in San Francisco Tied to COVID-19

We needed a tangible acknowledgement that our members are taking on more work under these unique circumstances.

Sign Petition to Save Social Security

Call or email lawmakers, regardless of party, demanding they sign a “no cuts” pledge. The groups even set up an online list so readers can check where their representatives stand.

Unionized Nursing Homes Experienced Lower COVID-19 Mortality/ Worker Infection Rates

Residents and workers at unionized nursing homes experienced lower mortality and infection rates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AFSA Helps Stop Voucher Plan

AFSA has a long tradition of opposition to private school voucher schemes.

Assistant Principals: The Backbone of Our Schools

AFSA President Dr. Leonard P. Pugliese writes, "APs have more direct connections than anyone else in a school. The advisory relationship with principals, teachers, parents and students tends to be very close."