News and Advocacy

CPAA Response to Mayor Johnson’s Rejection of the Budget

In response to yesterday’s announcement by Mayor Johnson rejecting cuts in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) proposed budget, the Chicago Principals and Administrators Association (CPAA) calls

The Educational Impact of the Summer Olympics

As the summer Olympics kick off, the event presents more than just a chance to cheer for Team USA.

Remembering Principal Dan Marburger

Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger, who heroically lost his life in Iowa while shielding students from an active shooter, was recently honored.

State of the Union Impacting School Leaders

This year, we’ve seen unprecedented engagement from the Biden administration, affording AFSA a significant seat at the policymaking table and the opportunity for regular input.

Labor Innovation & Technology Summit

“We are at a technological crossroads with the rights and economic security of workers at risk."

AFL-CIO and Microsoft Form New Tech-Labor Partnership on Artificial Intelligence

This new AI alliance will educate workers, incorporate labor’s voice in tech development and help shape policy that supports workers.

AFSA 17th Triennial Convention Will Be Held in Las Vegas

The highly anticipated 17th Triennial AFSA Constitutional Convention will take place in Las Vegas in July 2025. 

This pivotal gathering is poised to be a cornerstone event, focusing on AFSA constitutional amendments, critical discussions and decisions regarding essential public policy stances. Additionally, the convention will offer an array of professional learning courses and leadership training tailored to union leaders.

Formidable Women Changed Kia's Life

“I can’t believe I’m paid to do what I love.”

Engaging Students to Foster Joy

“School is not just about learning, but about community.”