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US teacher union criticized for BDS, ceasefire, campus protest resolutions

Michael Starr

Jul 17, 2024

The coalition of Jewish education groups condemned the resolutions for labeling Israel's war against Gazan terrorist organizations as "genocide."

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is set to vote on seven proposed resolutions touching on divestment from Israel, an Israeli-Hamas ceasefire, and anti-Israel campus protests at its July 22-25 Houston national convention, drawing ire and criticism from US Jewish and pro-Israel groups.


The resolutions were condemned on Monday by the New York City Public School (NYCPS) Alliance, Educators Caucus for Israel, Partners for Equality and Educational Responsibility in K-12 (PeerK12), and StandWithUs as antisemitic.


Read more: https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-810692

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