Teacher Unions Spent Over $1B on Political Causes Since 2015

The Center Square YT

The Center Square YT

May 7th, 2026

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For The Center Square Daily host Esther Wickham looks at national teachers unions spending over $1 billion on political activity and advocacy since 2015, according to a new report by Defending Education. Both reports, shared with The Center Square, found the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association together directed $669 million in federal political spending and an additional $336 million in state and local spending.
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