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Shoutout to Banneker HS journalism students students who videotaped and interviewed city leaders including Maryland Governor Wes Moore at AFT's experiential learning conference!

DC Councilmember Anita Bonds attends WTU's Contract Bargaining Session

Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White attends WTU's Contract Bargaining Session with DCPS

WTU's Contract Negotiating Team Meets with City Councilmember Zachary Parker

The Ward 3 Democrats Committee joined alongside the DC State Board of Education, ANC 3/4G and ANC5D to pass a resolution urging Mayor Bowser and Chancellor Ferebee to negotiate a timely DC Teachers contract. Mayor Bowser attended this meeting, giving WTU members the chance to ask her pointed questions. To see video recaps of the resolution’s adoption, urgency for a new contract, and questions directed at Mayor Bowser, please click on the underlined links. Photos are posted below.

Congratulations to KC Boyd, WTU's ‘Boss Librarian,’ for giving our middle school students an opportunity to engage in conversations with National Book Award Winner Dr. Ibram Kendi (author of “How to be an Anti-racist”). Thank you, K.C. Boyd, for your continuing commitment to inspiring and educating our children!

Photos from AFT CSI conference in New York - Week of January 15th, 2023

Congratulations to Malcolm X and Kimball Elementary Schools! Both schools have officially been named ‘Community Schools’ by DCPS! The WTU worked with both schools for the last two years in moving towards this goal. We are so proud to see their hard work come to fruition!