American Federation of Teachers
GPTKB entity
Statements (122)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Union
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
inclusive education
student welfare teachers' rights smaller class sizes safe working conditions student mental health services teacher retention strategies |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:AFL-CIO
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
for equitable funding
for equitable pay for better funding for student mental health support |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other unions
|
| gptkbp:conducts |
research on education
research on education policy surveys on teacher satisfaction |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
community outreach
collective bargaining political advocacy |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:education
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1916
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
1916
|
| gptkbp:has_history |
over 100 years
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:education_policy |
| gptkbp:has_leadership |
gptkb:Randi_Weingarten
elected officials |
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
educational organizations
with universities |
| gptkbp:has_programs |
student support services
teacher training for early childhood education for adult education teacher leadership initiatives for special education for arts education for STEM education for bilingual education |
| gptkbp:has_publications |
gptkb:educational_resources
|
| gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:hosts |
conferences
conferences and events |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Federation of Teachers
|
| gptkbp:initiatives |
for early childhood education
for diversity in education |
| gptkbp:is_a |
national union
|
| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
for classroom management
for lesson planning for professional ethics for special education teachers |
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
social justice issues
national education policy discussions teacher advocacy teacher retention efforts educational technology advocacy national education debates |
| gptkbp:is_committed_to |
teacher professionalism
|
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
international education issues
|
| gptkbp:is_focused_on |
improving education
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
curriculum development
legislative advocacy mental health advocacy legislative initiatives community engagement efforts school safety initiatives school reform advocacy for public funding environmental education advocacy advocacy for immigrant rights teacher evaluation reform school reform efforts teacher evaluation processes advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights in education advocacy for racial justice in education |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
advocating for teachers
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
school privatization
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:workers
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:educational_institutions
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
advocacy in education
|
| gptkbp:issues |
policy statements
|
| gptkbp:membership |
1.7 million
|
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
over 3,000
across the United States |
| gptkbp:offers |
workshops
grants and scholarships legal assistance workshops for educators |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:participates_in |
community outreach
collective bargaining |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Randi_Weingarten
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
educational equity
STEM education initiatives diversity in education parent and community engagement |
| gptkbp:provides |
professional development
resources for educators grants and scholarships legal assistance mental health resources for teachers advocacy training for members resources for classroom teachers |
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:educational_materials
|
| gptkbp:runs_through |
campaigns for education funding
|
| gptkbp:sponsorship |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
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| gptkbp:supports |
higher education
teacher training programs public education arts education workplace safety educational technology initiatives educational research funding teacher unions globally workplace safety for educators community schools. higher wages for teachers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jahana_Hayes
gptkb:John_Kerry gptkb:Eugene_Mc_Carthy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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