Mental health services must be sustained in Newtown, Conn., so that people can continue the long, hard work of reclaiming their lives, a group of teachers who worked at Sandy Hook Elementary told AFT national, state and local leaders just days before the anniversary of the Dec. 14, 2012, shooting that killed 20 children and six educators at the school.
AFT President Randi Weingarten, Newtown Federation of Teachers President Tom Kuroski and AFT Connecticut First Vice President Steve McKeever (shown at a press conference) met privately on Dec. 2 with several educators who had worked at the school
