• Paraprofessionals

    Paraprofessionals work directly with students, offering advice and support that allows and encourages them to succeed. AFT MA is here for paras with professional support that allows and encourages them to succeed as well.

    Paraprofessionals

  • Teachers

    From districts large and small, teachers are on the front lines of the education debate and AFT MA is here to offer information, advice and support so that they can all do their jobs with courage and confidence.

    Teachers

  • Librarians

    Libraries are the heart and soul of education and information management and AFT MA offers plenty of ways to support those who make these vital venues work.

    Librarians

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The “Boomerang” Genertation

Prior to the 1960’s, the most common reason most kids left the nest was to get married, join the military or to move when the distance between their parents’ home and their job was an issue. After the ‘60’s it was unusual for young people in their mid or late twenties to be living at home. Many left for college and loved the independence that Read More

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AFT MA President Tom Gosnell

I can remember when we all were talking about the twentieth century becoming the twenty-first century.  Tempus fugit.  Since Read More

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