ESEA: Resource list
Following are a variety of AFT material and external news that offer supporting content to our position on ESEA.
Randi Weingarten, New York Times column
Leveling the playing field for our kids
Randi’s blog posts
Getting back to the real purpose of ESEA
Letters
Letter from Randi Weingarten to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (4/14/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to the House of Representatives (2/26/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to House Committee on Education and the Workforce (2/11/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to Ranking Member of House Education and Workforce Committee (2/10/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to Chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee (2/9/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to the House of Representatives (2/9/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/3/15)
Letter from Randi Weingarten to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/2/15)
Press releases
AFT President Weingarten on Senate Bipartisan ESEA Proposal (4/7/15)
AFT Comments on Senate Education Bill (2/13/15)
AFT on House Committee Vote on ESEA Bill (2/11/15)
AFT Comments on House Republicans' ESEA Education Bill (2/4/15)
AFT's Weingarten on CAP's ESEA-related Report "Robin Hood in Reverse" (2/4/15)
AFT’s Weingarten on Secretary Duncan’s ESEA Reauthorization Remarks (1/12/15)
AFT’s Weingarten on Priorities for ESEA Reauthorization (1/10/15)
AFT news
Teachers union presidents discuss ESEA priorities (3/25/15)
AFT launches full-court press on ESEA reauthorization (3/12/15)
Weingarten, civil rights leaders discuss future of ESEA (2/19/15)
Portability cheats poor kids ESEA is supposed to help (2/4/15)
ESEA must support professional growth of paraprofessionals (1/27/15)
AFT members tell Congress what we need in ESEA (1/22/15)
AFT outlines priorities for ESEA reauthorization (1/12/15)
Testimony
Fixing No Child Left Behind: Community Schools to Support Students, Families and Teachers (Katrina Kickbush, Teacher)
External news
ESEA Reauthorization: A Chance to Right a Wrong (Roll Call, 4/14/16)