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American Federation of Teachers Statement on Republicans’ Irresponsible Actions That Could Lead to a Shutdown

by Gary Kopycinski on September 30, 2013

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Weingarten: “What they are threatening to do puts at risk the futures and the dreams of kids all over this country. We need to ensure the welfare of the nation’s neediest kids and reclaim the promise of public education for all children.”