The Boston Teachers Union (BTU) Climate Justice Committee is a small but powerful group of educators fighting for a just transition to a green economy and striving to help themselves, their students, and their communities reverse the climate emergency. We sat down with four current and former Boston teachers—Mira Brown, Betsy Drinan, Jack Elliott-Higgins, and Irischa Valentin—to learn how they became climate activists and why they find their union to be an effective vehicle for pursuing their passion. -AFT Editors…
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