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AFT Under Fire Over Target Boycott | Wilmington News
AFT president Randi Weingarten sparks controversy by calling for a Target boycott over the retailer’s silence on ICE operations in Minnesota, drawing fire from critics who say the union should focus on education—not politics—especially as national test scores plummet. While Weingarten frames ICE actions as terrorizing families, DHS counters that ICE enforces federal law and doesn’t target schools. Education advocates point to states like Mississippi and Alabama embracing student-centered reforms, contrasting them with what they see as the AFT’s political agenda. Concerns also mount over…
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