DCACTS

The official twitter account for the District of Columbia Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers @aftunion

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⚠️ June 9 is critical. We need 7 Council votes to support equitable funding for charter students and educators. Call today. #FundAllStudents

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🗳️ DC voters: Learn Ranked Choice Voting before the June primary. Free Zoom training May 27, 7 PM ET. Register: https://t.co/DvctSUaEJY

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Here’s the video from last week's public comment session for anyone who missed it or would like to revisit the discussion. Timestamps are included in the description for easy navigation.

🎥 Watch here: https://t.co/ZmTbFjTipL

#DCACTS #CommunityUpdate #PublicComment

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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.

#MemorialDay #DCACTS #HonorAndRemember #WeRemember #UnionStrong #StrongerTogether

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📣 DC ACTS Friends — We need your help! 📣 Call DC Council and ask for increased funding for charter schools to promote stronger pathways for competitive educator salaries. Share and take action! ✊🏽📞

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Janeese Lewis George is hosting virtual Public Education Listening Sessions to hear directly from educators, parents, students, and community members.

🗓 Thursdays
📷 7:00–8:30 PM EDT
Virtual Event

Register here: https://t.co/GvWpXCoQeu
#DCEducation #DCSchools

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This week, we celebrate the educators who show up every day for our students and our communities.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week. ✊🏽

#TeacherAppreciationWeek #DCActs #ThankATeacher #UnionStrong

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DC ACTS Leaders & Organizers at Metro Washington Council AFL-CIO’s Evening with Labor 2026 Awards Dinner ✊🏽

#DCActs #EveningWithLabor #UnionStrong #AFL-CIO

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We stand with BM Staff Union.

Leadership is delaying their first contract.

✊🏽 A fair contract can’t wait.

👉 Like and support closing the deal NOW

#UnionStrong #ContractNow #BMStaffUnion

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Today, we honor workers who keep our communities moving.
✊🏽 Together we build a better future.

#DCACTS #MayDay #WorkersRights #UnionStrong

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✊🏾 Can’t make May Day actions during work hours?

Join us for the May Day DC Concert & Celebration 🎶🎉

📍 House of Labor
🗓️ May 1 | 5–8 PM
Solidarity, music & movement 🔥

#MayDayDC #UnionStrong #Solidarity #WorkersRights

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We stand with the DCI community calling for real leadership change—restoring trust, transparency, and people over policy.

#DCACTS #StandWithDCI #WeStandWithDCI

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As May Day approaches, we’re fighting for a better life—AI in education, free speech, and wins for our communities.

Watch: https://t.co/i9cofP1yrQ #MayDay #AFT #DCACTS

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DC ACTS at the #NoKingsRally, we made it clear: no one rules over our rights.
👑✊🏽 This isn’t a monarchy — it’s a movement.
Our power is in our community. #DCActs #PeoplePower #NoKings #UnionStrong

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DC ACTS! #NoKingsDC Let’s stand together for fairness, equity, and democracy in our schools and communities! 📷📷
Bring your energy, your voice, and your signs — we show up as ONE union, many chapters, united for justice! 📷 RSVP or ask questions here 📷
https://t.co/eFifhSdh6E

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📢 Historic win! DCI & Capital City staff ratify first contracts, joining Mundo Verde as DC’s only unionized charter schools. #UnionStrong #DCACTS #togetherwewin

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Signed. Sealed. Delivered.💥 The Capital City Staff Union has secured its first contract — protecting workers, securing rights, and shaping the future together. Ratification begins next week. CCSU Staff are voting YES on progress! #UnionProud #CBAsecured #DCActs

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📢 DC Council votes today on the FY25 budget. Stop the cuts to DC Healthcare Alliance.
🗳️ Respect Initiative 82.
✊🏾 Stand with workers.
📍 Rally @ Wilson Building, 9AM
📝 Take action: https://t.co/buyHH0s04j

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🧡 A union isn’t just about bargaining a contract —
it’s about building a community where every educator belongs, every student matters, every family is seen and where no one stands alone. This is what DC ACTS is here to create. Together.
#DCACTSTogether #UnionIsCommunity

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📚 Social Justice Curriculum Fair — August 19 Educators aren’t just teaching lessons — we’re shaping futures. Proudly support this space for critical, joyful, justice-centered teaching. #TeachTruth #DCActsTogether #SocialJusticeEd