Frederica Wilson tweeted the following:
"I am proud to introduce the #AmericanTeacherAct, a critical first step in the fight to support a livable, competitive wage for America's educators. This is an opportunity to show our appreciation for educators and make up for the years weve undervalued this essential career."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Frederica Wilson:
"There is no issue more important than giving every child the supportive teachers they need to learn and thrive. we are at a crossroads, and we can choose to take this issue head-on or lose Americas teachers and have the education of our students severely impacted."Read on Twitter
"One in five teachers works a second or third job just to make ends meet. That's unacceptable.The#AmericanTeacherAct provides teachers a much-deserved raise."Read on Twitter
"As the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, teachers continued to play a critical role in our recovery, underscoring their indispensability. Not only did they adapt quickly to new ways of teaching, but they kept children safe once in-person classes resumed."Read on Twitter