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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives interrupted their summer recess for a special one-day session on Aug. 10 to pass a $26 billion funding package that will save thousands of educators' jobs and help states maintain vital public services. The 247-161 vote in the House, along with last week's vote in the Senate, is "the ultimate indication of who's for kids and who isn't," says AFT president Randi Weingarten.

Teachers from reconstituted campuses can breath easier.  No longer will Education Austin allow teachers to be mistreated .  We want our Professionals to get the respect they deserve.  Education Austin and AISD have changed the policy so  that no teachers job with the district is ever threatened due to NCLB manditory closure...

No longer can Classified Employees be told "you are fired, just leave"....

Education Austin Teachers should all read and understand their PDAS rights...

Teacher Survival Kit
Need tips for classroom management, setting up the classroom for the first day, or forms to help make everything run smoothly? Look no further with Texas AFT's  Teacher Survival Kit. (PDF, 2 MB)

Texas AFT's online resource and brochure help you navigate the latest changes to the Safe Schools Act.

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