RIFTHP @rifthp
State fed comprised of labor unions of teachers and other ed wrkrs, state and municipal empls, pub and priv health care wrkrs, and higher ed faculty and wrkrs. rifthp.org Rhode Island Joined April 2016-
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Join us in creating a school environment that champions diversity & promotes equality. Explore ways to address the distinctive needs of students with disabilities. Secure your FREE spot in this webinar now! sharemylesson.com/webinars/speci… 🎓🌐📚 @iftaft @nysut @AFTPA @UFT @WTUTeacher
With so much happening in the news around student debt, we know lots of borrowers have questions. Join us for a student debt clinic webinar tonight at 7 PM ET and learn more about income-driven repayment plans,#PSLF , how you can @SavewithSummer, & more. cvent.me/17XZka
Thank you @VeazieLions for allowing me to participate in reading week. I had the privilege of meeting the students of a 2nd and 4th grade class.
Great news! @MicronTech commits to worker’s rights and pathways to union jobs by joining @USDOL Advanced Manufacturing Sector Table, partnering with @AFTunion on Career & Technical Ed, working with @AFLCIO and meeting @CWAUnion on labor peace. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
Look at the amazing addition to the @rifthp office created by @RIlegoartist! We are excited he shared his talent & creativity. His art brings attention to RI’s beautiful buildings & gives pride to communities! @RIFTFrankFlynn
Chag Pesach Sameach to our members and their communities observing Passover as it begins at sundown today.
Beep beep! It's #NationalSchoolBusDriverDay! Today and every day, we celebrate and thank the incredible school support professionals who get students, school work, food, WiFi, and more to and from school safely. Thank you for all that you do. @PSRP_AFT #PSRPproud
“We have a mountain to climb, because of the rhetoric and what's going on now, but we need to continue to make sure our voices are heard, and then we need to work hard to get teachers out to vote." #AFTvotes #AFTretirees aft.org/news/retirees-…
Thank you @JoannRyanPVD5 for involving me in your Earth Day activities. I am so proud to be able to take part in restoring the community.
Check out the @rifthp Smith Hill Report and subscribe today to receive weekly updates! actionnetwork.org/forms/smith-hi…
To kick off our FAFSA® Week of Action (April 15-19), ED is announcing the #FAFSAFastBreak campaign, a national effort to drive FAFSA® form submissions among high school seniors & returning college students. Learn about the important role you can play: blog.ed.gov/2024/04/its-fa…
A key piece of #RealSolutionsforKids is expanding deep, meaningful experiential learning. We've been trying to ensure that students have access to high-quality training programs, apprenticeships, and career pathways. Glad to see Gen Z is embracing it. axios.com/2024/04/14/gen…
It was an honor to speak at the Disabled American Veterans- RI Department Convention. Congratulations to Abby Phyfe for being selected as Teacher of the Year for her wonderful veterans centered literature course @MosesBrown -with @RIVetsDirector
The Better FAFSA is a revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid form designed to simplify the process of applying for federal financial aid for college or graduate school. This guide will walk you through applying. sharemylesson.com/teaching-resou…
President Biden & VP Harris continue to deliver on their promises to student loan borrowers. This morning, @POTUS & @VP announced another $7.4 billion in relief for 277,000 borrowers. This will make a huge difference to so many. ed.gov/news/press-rel…
Coventry Teachers’ Alliance scholarship night: $110,000 to 115 students! School employees and the community coming together for OUR kids!!! Best wishes to the class of 2024!! @CTA_CoventryRI @CoventryOakers @rifthp @OakerSocStud
Great, job CTA!
This incredible event started 44 years ago and continues to grow! Congratulations to all of the amazing students who were awarded scholarships!@CTA_CoventryRI
This incredible event started 44 years ago and continues to grow! Congratulations to all of the amazing students who were awarded scholarships!@CTA_CoventryRI
Tonight at the 44th Coventry Teachers Alliance Scholarship Fund Award Night, 115 students will receive $110,000 in college scholarships! We are proud of our students! @CTA_CoventryRI @rifthp @AFTunion teachers are always here for students & families.
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367 Followers 355 Following The best trained, safest working, most productive, electrical craft workers in the universe.Happy to join the thousands of participants at The Autism Project’s #ImagineWalk2024! What a positive atmosphere supporting such important work.
Honored to join the Rhode Island’s Armenian American community at the Armenian Martyrs Memorial Commemoration ceremony to remember those lost in the Armenian Genocide of 1915-16, and to celebrate the resiliency and contributions of the survivors and their descendants.
Join us in creating a school environment that champions diversity & promotes equality. Explore ways to address the distinctive needs of students with disabilities. Secure your FREE spot in this webinar now! sharemylesson.com/webinars/speci… 🎓🌐📚 @iftaft @nysut @AFTPA @UFT @WTUTeacher
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With so much happening in the news around student debt, we know lots of borrowers have questions. Join us for a student debt clinic webinar tonight at 7 PM ET and learn more about income-driven repayment plans,#PSLF , how you can @SavewithSummer, & more. cvent.me/17XZka
Thank you @VeazieLions for allowing me to participate in reading week. I had the privilege of meeting the students of a 2nd and 4th grade class.
Great news! @MicronTech commits to worker’s rights and pathways to union jobs by joining @USDOL Advanced Manufacturing Sector Table, partnering with @AFTunion on Career & Technical Ed, working with @AFLCIO and meeting @CWAUnion on labor peace. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
Chag Pesach Sameach to our members and their communities observing Passover as it begins at sundown today.
Beep beep! It's #NationalSchoolBusDriverDay! Today and every day, we celebrate and thank the incredible school support professionals who get students, school work, food, WiFi, and more to and from school safely. Thank you for all that you do. @PSRP_AFT #PSRPproud
“We have a mountain to climb, because of the rhetoric and what's going on now, but we need to continue to make sure our voices are heard, and then we need to work hard to get teachers out to vote." #AFTvotes #AFTretirees aft.org/news/retirees-…
Thank you @JoannRyanPVD5 for involving me in your Earth Day activities. I am so proud to be able to take part in restoring the community.
I wish I had a magic wand to eliminate the economic, social, emotional and educational challenges that rob too many children of the opportunities they deserve. But I have hope when I see what’s happening in community schools which are grounded in empowerment and shared…
Today, we kickoff #NationalParkWeek! It’s the perfect time to explore & enjoy the tremendous experiences our nat’l parks have to offer, like RI’s own @BlackstoneNPS that I helped establish to recognize RI as the birthplace of America’s Industrial Revolution.
Community schools offer real solutions to kids and communities—that’s why @AFTunion is investing in close to 1,000 community schools. Read more in my latest @nytimes column. aft.org/column/connect…
A key piece of #RealSolutionsforKids is expanding deep, meaningful experiential learning. We've been trying to ensure that students have access to high-quality training programs, apprenticeships, and career pathways. Glad to see Gen Z is embracing it. axios.com/2024/04/14/gen…
It was an honor to speak at the Disabled American Veterans- RI Department Convention. Congratulations to Abby Phyfe for being selected as Teacher of the Year for her wonderful veterans centered literature course @MosesBrown -with @RIVetsDirector
The Better FAFSA is a revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid form designed to simplify the process of applying for federal financial aid for college or graduate school. This guide will walk you through applying. sharemylesson.com/teaching-resou…
President Biden & VP Harris continue to deliver on their promises to student loan borrowers. This morning, @POTUS & @VP announced another $7.4 billion in relief for 277,000 borrowers. This will make a huge difference to so many. ed.gov/news/press-rel…
Coventry Teachers’ Alliance scholarship night: $110,000 to 115 students! School employees and the community coming together for OUR kids!!! Best wishes to the class of 2024!! @CTA_CoventryRI @CoventryOakers @rifthp @OakerSocStud