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Nation's largest teachers union gathers in Portland, Oregon

By Natalie Pate
Published July 4, 2025 at 5:01 AM EDT

As the Trump administration continues its efforts to shrink the federal government's role in education, members of the nation's largest teachers union are gathering in Portland, Oregon.

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