Andrea, special education teacher
“I’m not anti-union. I’m for choice.” After an unfulfilling career in corporate America, Andrea wanted to give back to ...
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Damon, social studies teacher
“Exercise all of your rights, don’t let anyone place limits.” Damon, a pastor in New Jersey, was inspired to ...
Kati, student success coach
“I felt really empowered that it was my decision.” Kati fell in love with teaching after she had the ...
Michael, English and social sciences teacher
“I want to choose who I associate with and I want to make that decision willingly.” Born and raised ...
Randy, Sixth grade teacher
“I wanted an organization that wasn’t pushing any kind of politics.” You could almost say teaching is in Randy’s ...
Jim, music teacher
“It’s important for teachers to find the association that best represents them and what they believe education is all about.” ...
Sharon, high school science teacher
“I was a satisfied, enthusiastic union member for many years.” As a high school science teacher, Sharon works very ...
Christi, guidance counselor
“There is freedom to choose.” Christi discovered her love of teaching as a teenager at her first job—swim instructor. ...