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Talking Issues with Rep. Bowman

U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York recently met with Richard Jackson, AFSA vice president, and discussed several critical issues confronting educators in this 2023–24 school year.

Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals Joins AFSA

This month, the Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals (MCAAP) have officially become AFSA Local 146.

Standing with the United Auto Workers

I know firsthand what it feels like to walk a picket line.

Artificial Intelligence and Education

As artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage in discussions in every community and every industry, AFSA has been doing a great deal of research on how it will impact public education and your jobs.

As a starting point, we asked AI a few questions on the subject. Take a look at the answers we got back.

Biden Administration Addresses Guns and Mental Health

New resources and protections address mental health challenges and curbing gun violence in our communities.

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on the Debt Ceiling Deal

President Biden has met the moment in the face of extraordinary opposition and pulled us back from what could have been an intractable circumstance.

Italian School Leaders Look at Equitable Outcomes in San Francisco

A delegation of Italian school leaders visited San Francisco to gain firsthand accounts regarding evidence-based practices that produce equitable student learning outcomes in a post-COVID-19 pandemic environment.

Boston School Leaders See 11.5% Pay Increase

Negotiations were long and arduous and could not have culminated in an agreement without the steadfast support of every member.

Talking Student Mental Health

What's going on with our students today? Find out ways to address some mental health issues. Prince George's County Public Schools school psychologist Vincent Tepe talks student mental health.