The official twitter account for the District of Columbia Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers @aftunion
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โ ๏ธ June 9 is critical. We need 7 Council votes to support equitable funding for charter students and educators. Call today. #FundAllStudents
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๐ณ๏ธ DC voters: Learn Ranked Choice Voting before the June primary. Free Zoom training May 27, 7 PM ET. Register: tinyurl.com/5drr4pj6
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Hereโs the video from last week's public comment session for anyone who missed it or would like to revisit the discussion. Timestamps are included in the description for easy navigation.
๐ฅ Watch here: youtu.be/Q2ahm4Y81-A
#DCACTS #CommunityUpdate #PublicComment
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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.
#MemorialDay #DCACTS #HonorAndRemember #WeRemember #UnionStrong #StrongerTogether
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Janeese Lewis George is hosting virtual Public Education Listening Sessions to hear directly from educators, parents, students, and community members.
๐ Thursdays
๐ท 7:00โ8:30 PM EDT
Virtual Event
Register here: tinyurl.com/3ev5ecx5
#DCEducation #DCSchools
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This week, we celebrate the educators who show up every day for our students and our communities.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week. โ๐ฝ
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #DCActs #ThankATeacher #UnionStrong
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DC ACTS Leaders & Organizers at Metro Washington Council AFL-CIOโs Evening with Labor 2026 Awards Dinner โ๐ฝ
#DCActs #EveningWithLabor #UnionStrong #AFL-CIO
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We stand with BM Staff Union.
Leadership is delaying their first contract.
โ๐ฝ A fair contract canโt wait.
๐ Like and support closing the deal NOW
#UnionStrong #ContractNow #BMStaffUnion
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Today, we honor workers who keep our communities moving.
โ๐ฝ Together we build a better future.
#DCACTS #MayDay #WorkersRights #UnionStrong
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โ๐พ Canโt make May Day actions during work hours?
Join us for the May Day DC Concert & Celebration ๐ถ๐
๐ House of Labor
๐๏ธ May 1 | 5โ8 PM
Solidarity, music & movement ๐ฅ
#MayDayDC #UnionStrong #Solidarity #WorkersRights
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We stand with the DCI community calling for real leadership changeโrestoring trust, transparency, and people over policy.
#DCACTS #StandWithDCI #WeStandWithDCI
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DC ACTS at the #NoKingsRally, we made it clear: no one rules over our rights.
๐โ๐ฝ This isnโt a monarchy โ itโs a movement.
Our power is in our community. #DCActs #PeoplePower #NoKings #UnionStrong
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DC ACTS! #NoKingsDC Letโs stand together for fairness, equity, and democracy in our schools and communities! ๐ท๐ท
Bring your energy, your voice, and your signs โ we show up as ONE union, many chapters, united for justice! ๐ท RSVP or ask questions here ๐ท
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๐ข Historic win! DCI & Capital City staff ratify first contracts, joining Mundo Verde as DCโs only unionized charter schools. #UnionStrong #DCACTS #togetherwewin
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Signed. Sealed. Delivered.๐ฅ The Capital City Staff Union has secured its first contract โ protecting workers, securing rights, and shaping the future together. Ratification begins next week. CCSU Staff are voting YES on progress! #UnionProud #CBAsecured #DCActs
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๐ข DC Council votes today on the FY25 budget. Stop the cuts to DC Healthcare Alliance.
๐ณ๏ธ Respect Initiative 82.
โ๐พ Stand with workers.
๐ Rally @ Wilson Building, 9AM
๐ Take action: bit.ly/defend82
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๐งก A union isnโt just about bargaining a contract โ
itโs about building a community where every educator belongs, every student matters, every family is seen and where no one stands alone. This is what DC ACTS is here to create. Together.
#DCACTSTogether #UnionIsCommunity
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๐ Social Justice Curriculum Fair โ August 19 Educators arenโt just teaching lessons โ weโre shaping futures. Proudly support this space for critical, joyful, justice-centered teaching. #TeachTruth #DCActsTogether #SocialJusticeEd
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