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Teachers Unions Report Significant Political Spending Over Past Decade

A report by the North American Values Institute indicates that the NEA and AFT have spent over $900 million on political activities in the last decade. The NEA allocated at least $547 million, while the AFT reported $383.2 million in spending. The findings suggest that both unions are involved in political campaigns beyond traditional education issues.

The North American Values Institute has revealed that the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) spent over $900 million on political activities over the past decade. The NEA's expenditures totaled at least $547 million, while the AFT reported $383.2 million. The report highlights that both unions are engaged in political advocacy that extends beyond education issues. Neither union has provided a response to the findings.

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  • NEA spent at least $547 million on political activities from 2016 to 2025.
  • AFT reported $383.2 million in political spending during the same period.
  • NEA's funding includes a $10 dues increase to generate over $20 million annually.
  • The NEA Advocacy Fund received $116.9 million over the decade.
  • Both unions' activities extend into broader political campaigns beyond education.
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Unearthed filing shows largest teachers unions poured over $900 million into political activities

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Teachers Unions Report Significant Political Spending Over Past Decade