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Are you doing something in your classroom that you would like others to know about. Let us hear about it and we will submit it for publication in the Overseas Teachers. |
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The Overseas Federation of Teachers (OFT) was founded in 1963 to represent the professional, economic and social interests of teachers employed in the Department of Defense schools. The OFT now represents teachers working in Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Bahrain, Greece and Italy.
The American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, is the parent organization of the OFT. |
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AFT will mail membership cards to all members. Please see attached file for benefits of the new national AFT membership card. |
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The OFT GIFT programs offers professional development classes as well as Master's degree during the summer months. For more information contact OFT. |
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Click here to read the latest news in the Overseas Teacher and read past issues.
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 On June 22, President Obama announced a nationwide service initiative, United We Serve, which is the beginning of a sustained, collaborative and focused effort to meet community needs and make service a way of life for all Americans. |
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QuEST 2009 Highlights
Highlights from the recently concluded 2009 AFT QuEST conference in Washington, D.C., included AFT president Randi Weingarten's keynote address, a town hall meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, a panel on community schools and remarks from U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Daily updates from the conference, as well as video highlights, can be found on the AFT's QuEST 2009 Web site.
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