Edwatch: American Federation of Teachers
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| Organization Name: | American Federation of Teachers |
| Company Line: | The mission of the American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, is to improve the lives of our members and their families; to give voice to their legitimate professional, economic and social aspirations; to strengthen the institutions in which we work; to improve the quality of the services we provide; to bring together all members to assist and support one another; and to promote democracy, human rights and freedom in our union, in our nation and throughout the world. |
| Bottom Line: | The AFT Education Foundation has accepted millions from the Gates Foundation and the Department of Education to acquiesce to the will of "reformers." |
| Year Established: | 1916 |
| Organization Type: | Nonprofit |
| Major Donors: | U.S. Department Of Education, Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation |
| Where the Money Goes 990 Tax Documents: | 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 |
| Related Articles: | How Bill Gates received a totalitarians\' welcome to the AFT national convention on July 10, 2010 AFT Applauds Gates Foundation Call for Effective Teacher Evaluation AFT leader throws teachers under the Gates bus . . . again. |
