Schools, students and educators all perform better when teachers and school staff receive the professional respect, support and compensation they deserve. As a union of professionals, the AFT has long supported teachers and school employees in their efforts to strengthen their voice on the job, improve their schools, and better their wages, benefits and working conditions. This commitment extends to all educators, regardless of the type of school in which they work.

The AFT represents teachers and support staff in public charter schools across the country. These educators recognize that the AFT and its affiliates have the experience and professionalism to help them achieve their goals.

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