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Apr 13
CTA & Calm Free Workshop
Save the date! CTA and Calm are hosting a free workshop on May 2 for Teachers Appreciation Day: “Bringing Self-Care to Life.” Join us for an opportunity to connect, relax and learn how to prioritize and identify the value of self-care. We will brainstorm ideas of what self-care can look like as well as obstacles that may …
Apr 13
Updates to Student Debt Relief
NEA has updated its website with current information on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, created to cancel the remaining balance of federal student debt for workers who provide 10 years of public service while making 120 monthly payments on their federal student loans. While the Limited PSLF Waiver expired last year, PSLF is …
Apr 13
April 22: A World Worth Saving
It’s essential that we “Invest in Our Planet ,” the theme for this year’s Earth Day. The day highlights the urgency of dedicating our time, resources and energy to solving climate change and other environmental issues as soon as possible. Educators and students can mark the day — the year! — through education, awareness and …
Mar 30
Tax Deductions for Educators
The California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) offers support for low-income, working Californians. You may be eligible for a CalEITC up to $3,417 for tax year 2022 as a working family or individual earning up to $30,000 per year. Learn how to qualify and apply here. CalEITC might also enable you to qualify for the Young …
Mar 30
April: Autism Acceptance Month
World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, when supporters around the globe light up their homes or businesses in blue. During Autism Acceptance Month, the focus is on increasing understanding and acceptance of people with autism — learning more about their experiences directly from them and building more welcoming and inclusive classrooms and communities to …