Legislation
Outlaw DIRTY MONEY!
Outlaw Dirty Money Constitutional Amendment
Arizona American Federation of Teachers Recommends Plan to Pay for Additional School Funding, Educators’ Pay Raises
4-25-18_arizona_aft_recommends_school_funding_plan.pdf
April 25, 2018
PEORIA, Ariz.—The Arizona American Federation of Teachers offered a realistic plan today to pay for additional school funding and much-needed pay raises for teachers and other school staff.
AFT-AZ Is Fighting for Educators and Students at the Legislative Level
The Arizona Federation of Teachers is dedicated to putting in place EFFECTIVE RESEARCHED-BASED alternative to suspension measures at all levels of a child's education. The school-to-prison pipeline is spreading throughout the urban environment and there are far too many inexperienced teachers and administrators unwilling or unable to effectively intervene in a student's life before it is too late.
Teachers: Prop 123 Money Not Enough to Help AZ Schools

August 10, 2016
Why the AFT-AZ recommended a NO VOTE on prop123
AFT-Arizona/Arizona Federation of Teachers
Vote No Prop 123
Introduction
Arizona schools are suffering from a combination of lower public investment, higher child poverty and rising enrollments. This is the result of a multiyear effort by Republicans and allies like the Goldwater Institute to cut taxes for the rich in a manner that forces schools to make tough choices while the state’s richest households do better than ever.