Welcome to the Texas AFT Action Center.

The Texas AFT Action Center is the place to visit for the latest education news. Visit this site to read our Legislative Hotline or Teacher Action newsletters and look for special Action Alerts on the latest developments in the Texas Legislature and in Congress.

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Current Advocacy Campaigns from Texas AFT Action Center

	Support Social Security Fairness Act for Texas School Employees!  August 27, 2009			Support Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 for Texas School Employees!  January 22, 2009
	Support Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 for Texas School Employees!  April 25, 2009

Previous Advocacy Campaigns from Texas AFT Action Center

Make me a health insurance guinea pig? No, thank you!   May 24, 2009	Tell Legislators Not to Repeat Their TAKS Mistakes   April 20, 2009
Teachers Need a Real Pay Raise!   May 24, 2009	Stand up for School Retirees!   April 17, 2009
Make me a health insurance guinea pig? No, thank you!   May 11, 2009	Raise Teacher Pay, Restore School Funding!   April 06, 2009
Schools need more funding, school employees need higher pay. Vote for both!   May 11, 2009

Recent Messages from Texas AFT Action Center

TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009, Key Health-Care Vote, Coming Soon, Could be Close: Call Congress; Verdict Pronounced on Texas Merit-Pay Plan: Ineffective   November 06, 2009	TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009, Big Win: Union's Legal Action Under FLSA Delivers Back Pay for San Antonio School Employees   November 04, 2009
TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009, Action Alert: Call Congress Now in Support of a Real Health-Care Reform Bill--H.R. 3962!   November 05, 2009	TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 Make Your Voice Heard for Real Health-Care Reform   November 03, 2009
TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009, Call Congress Tomorrow for Real Health-Care Reform; School-Board Election Results Show Impact of Texas AFT Members; State Education Chief Claims He's Lifting Cap on Charter Schools   November 04, 2009	TEXAS AFT LEGISLATIVE HOTLINE--THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2009, Comments Lauding "Highly Qualified" Interpretation from Feds Miss the Mark   October 30, 2009