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Important point from @zephcapo.bsky.social. Texas students & teachers walk into schools every day in a state with one of the highest rates of gun violence in the country. The energy spent on political investigations could have been spent making schools & communities safer. @texasaft.org
January 6, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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You don’t lose your right to express yourself the day you become a teacher.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/u...
Texas Is Sued Over Investigations Into Teachers’ Speech After Charlie Kirk’s Death
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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NOW: @texasaft.org & AFT announce a lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and commissioner, Mike Morath. The lawsuit challenges TEA’s unlawful investigations into educators’ protected First Amendment activity following Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyyf...
BREAKING: We are Suing to Protect Texas Teachers
YouTube video by AFT
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January 6, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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📢 Free speech is free speech. Educators across Texas have been retaliated against for constitutionally protected speech that had no bearing on job performance and no impact on their classrooms.

Read more about our lawsuit against TEA in the New York Times article below 👇
Texas Is Sued Over Investigations Into Teachers’ Speech After Charlie Kirk’s Death
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Texas AFT, backed by AFT, filed a federal suit because educators constitutional right to free speech shouldn’t be weaponized against the people who educate our kids.

I want to bring focus to our members... who I could not be prouder of. — our members are taking a stand against censorship.
January 7, 2026 at 12:37 AM
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Heading into Labor Day Weekend, I’m thinking of the American workers who built this country & power our economy and the labor unions that have always had their backs.
August 29, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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August 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Education is our kids future. Education is our country’s future. Mr. President, we will see you in court. www.aft.org/press-releas...
March 20, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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I suspect no one who voted for Trump thought he would let Musk invade their privacy. Right now, inside the Dept of Ed, the world’s richest man is rifling through 45M people’s private student loan accounts and feeding the data into AI. www.aft.org/press-releas...

apnews.com/article/trum...
Labor unions sue to block DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies
A coalition of labor unions filed a lawsuit Monday asking a federal court to stop Elon Musk’s team from accessing private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Pe...
apnews.com
February 11, 2025 at 12:37 AM