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Under pressure, USDA extends waivers for school meals

a woman. Alma Garcia, sorts food in a cardboard box

Police violence, voting rights fuel passion at historic March on Washington

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Workshops underscore importance of education at Congressional Black Caucus event

young black girl in foreground raises hand with smile on her face

Reimagining, rethinking, reopening: Town hall looks at back-to-school with new eyes

teachers with mask and gloves on disinfect desks

Union wins protection against premature return to Florida schools

empty classroom shows empty desks all facing the left

Weingarten joins panel on gun violence at Democratic National Convention

Gun violence panel at DNC 2020

Labor council: Everything is on the line

Randi at DNC 2020 Labor Council

Seniors for Biden celebrate Social Security

Seniors for Biden discuss Social Security

Weingarten joins labor leaders celebrating 100 years of voting

100th anniversary women's vote panel

Educators affirm their support for Biden

Educators for Biden

Latino leaders share strategies to win in battleground states

Latino couple voting

DNC delegates bring joy and determination

dnc delegate zoom

Florida puts students, teachers at risk despite union lawsuit

teacher wearing mask in empty classroom

Digital sit-in challenges Sen. McConnell to stop holding the HEROES Act hostage

Digital sit-in for HEROES act

‘In the AFT, we encourage voting—our country’s future depends on it’

woman in coronavirus mask holds a sticker that says quote i voted unquote