AMERICAN FEDERATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AFSA SHALL ENDEAVOR TO UNITE ALL WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP TO SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION; ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST GOALS IN EDUCATION; MAINTAIN, IMPLEMENT AND IMPROVE STANDARDS, BENEFITS AND CONDITIONS OF SCHOOL PERSONNEL WITHOUT REGARD TO COLOR, RACE, SEX, RELIGION, BACKGROUND, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN; ESTABLISH AND PROTECT PROFESSIONAL STATUS, SENIORITY AND JOB SECURITY THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; DEFEND DUE PROCESS; COOPERATE WITH RESPONSIBLE ORGANIZATIONS IN EDUCATION TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC AGENCIES; TO BE ALERT SO AS TO RESIST THE THREAT OF ANY SPOILS SYSTEM OR QUOTA SYSTEM, WHETHER SUCH THREATS COME FROM ANY PUBLIC, PRIVATE OR FUNDED GROUP OR ORGANIZATIONS; AND TO PROMOTE OUR DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY BY SUPPORTING EVERY EFFORT TO ENHANCE FULL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY STUDENT IN OUR NATION, REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, RACIAL, RELIGIOUS, SEXUAL OR OTHER STATUS.