The American Federation of Teachers has already endorsed Harris for president.
The nation's largest teacher's union endorsed Kamala Harris for President during its national convention in Houston.Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Houston, days after taking over the Democratic bid for the White House, in a campaign appearance for the nation's largest teachers' union.
ABC13's Tom Abrahams confirmed Harris' appearance as the keynote speaker on Thursday at the American Federation of Teachers' convention, which got underway Monday. The White House said this is her second Texas stop this month after a keynote in Dallas.Harris was last in Houston for a Congressional Hispanic Caucus event last November.behind the California Democrat almost immediately after Pres. Joe Biden chose not to seek reelection.
"The American people have a great choice in Kamala Harris for President," AFT President Randi Weingarten told ABC13. "We need to stand together on behalf of democracy, human rights, and economic rights for working people." Harris' appearance in the city home to the state's largest school district comes amid the ongoing legislative fight over education funding. Houston ISD is entering the second full school year under the
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