Emily VanDerhoff
@eavanderhoff.bsky.social
2nd grade teacher and proud union member passionate about early literacy, public education and LGBTQIA+ advocacy, and building our union 🩷💜💙
I am so proud that we have been able to host this amazing event for 2 years in a row! We're grateful for the partnership of @aft.org and @firstbook.org to support our local union in bringing this incredible opportunity to our community! #ReadingOpensTheWorld
More than 2,000 people showed up early on a gray Saturday morning in Lorton, Va., to take their pick of 30,000 brand-new, curated, free books, courtesy of the @fcftunion.bsky.social & our #ReadingOpensTheWorld initiative.
Fairfax County delivers a powerful message: Literacy is a right
More than 2,000 people showed up early on a gray Saturday morning in Lorton, Va., to take their pick of 30,000 brand-new, curated, free books, courtesy of the Fairfax County Federation of Teachers and...
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May 26, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I am so proud that we have been able to host this amazing event for 2 years in a row! We're grateful for the partnership of @aft.org and @firstbook.org to support our local union in bringing this incredible opportunity to our community! #ReadingOpensTheWorld
Reposted by Emily VanDerhoff
In Fairfax, Zach Coe was one of the leaders in having 27,500 teachers bargain for a fair contract. Last night, @fcftunion.bsky.social was honored with an organizing award by NoVA Labor.
More than 50 years after my dad, David Shea, led his @AFT union to strike for a better contract, it echoes.
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More than 50 years after my dad, David Shea, led his @AFT union to strike for a better contract, it echoes.
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May 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
In Fairfax, Zach Coe was one of the leaders in having 27,500 teachers bargain for a fair contract. Last night, @fcftunion.bsky.social was honored with an organizing award by NoVA Labor.
More than 50 years after my dad, David Shea, led his @AFT union to strike for a better contract, it echoes.
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More than 50 years after my dad, David Shea, led his @AFT union to strike for a better contract, it echoes.
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Reposted by Emily VanDerhoff
Zach Coe & I graduated from William & Mary-in different centuries. But I'd rather focus on his similarities with my dad: both math teachers. Zach & fellow teachers voted for @aft.org representation @fcftunion.bsky.social. In 1968, in CT, my dad & fellow teachers voted for an AFT union. In 1970,
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May 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Zach Coe & I graduated from William & Mary-in different centuries. But I'd rather focus on his similarities with my dad: both math teachers. Zach & fellow teachers voted for @aft.org representation @fcftunion.bsky.social. In 1968, in CT, my dad & fellow teachers voted for an AFT union. In 1970,
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Exactly 1 year ago today, FCPS licensed and operational staff began signing authorization cards to seek union representation through collective bargaining. Last Monday, less than a year later, we overwhelmingly voted yes to ratify our first contract! 🧵1/5
December 5, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Exactly 1 year ago today, FCPS licensed and operational staff began signing authorization cards to seek union representation through collective bargaining. Last Monday, less than a year later, we overwhelmingly voted yes to ratify our first contract! 🧵1/5