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Israel-Bashing on the Agenda for National Teachers Union
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten speaks during the Get Out the Vote Rally in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Dominick Sokotoff via Getty Images)
Members fear a resolution vote next week could encourage teachers to portray Israel as “a colonizing country committing genocide.”
By Frannie Block
07.17.24 — Education
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A series of anti-Israel resolutions proposed by members of the second biggest teachers union in America has other members in revolt, saying they target Jews and “libel the Jewish state.”

The resolutions before the American Federation of Teachers include calls to “halt U.S. military aid to Israel” and to “stop enabling genocide,” and include praise of pro…

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Frannie Block
Frannie Block is an investigative reporter at The Free Press, where she covers the forces shaping American life—from foreign influence in U.S. politics and national security to institutional overreach and due process failures. She began her career covering breaking news at The Des Moines Register.
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