Randi Weingarten
Randi Weingarten is an influential American labor leader and the president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a prominent teachers' union representing hundreds of thousands of educators. Weingarten has been a strong advocate for public education and teachers' rights, often engaging in national discussions on educational policy, labor rights, and social justice. In recent news, she reacted critically to former President Trump's plan to eliminate the Department of Education, emphasizing the essential services it provides for students and educators.
Born on Apr 15, 1957 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 6.50 | 0.06% | +20% | 331,002,651 | 247,017 | $21,000,000 | 15,672$ |
| Totals | 2 | 331,002,651 | 247,017 | $21,000,000 | 15,672$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
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Randi Weingarten is the president of the American Federation of Teachers union, criticizing the funding freeze as harmful to children.
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AFT President Randi Weingarten said in a statement that the academy is a place where educators and school staff will learn about AI.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten is the president of the American Federation of Teachers and recently resigned from the Democratic National Committee after 23 years.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, commented on the Supreme Court ruling regarding LGBTQ books in schools.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, alluded to disagreements with Martin's leadership as a reason for leaving the DNC.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten delivered a 'No Kings Day' protest speech from Philadelphia slamming President Donald Trump.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten led angry crowds during the protests against the Army's 250th birthday celebration.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, is departing the DNC, telling Chair Ken Martin she is 'out of step with the leadership.'
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United States:
Randi Weingarten is the leader of the American Federation of Teachers who resigned from the DNC amid internal disputes.
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United States:
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, emphasized the fight for democracy during the protests.
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