Union Gives $400K To Teachers Across The U.S. For Supplies

The video discusses the DonorsChoose initiative, which provides school supplies to teachers across the U.S. to alleviate their financial burdens. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, highlights the challenges teachers face, including the need to purchase supplies out of pocket. The initiative fulfilled numerous teacher requests, emphasizing the lack of priority given to education funding. The discussion also touches on broader funding issues, such as aid to Ukraine and teacher salaries, urging a reevaluation of education as a priority.

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