March 14 is the one-month anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The 17 minute walkout will honor the 17 lives taken in the tragedy and has been organized by the Women’s March. For legal reasons, we do not organize for “walk outs,” but supports the rights of students, educators, …
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Mar 07
Our members, having a great time at the New Educator Conference!
“The CTA New Educator’s Conference was a great professional development event to attend as a new teacher. The breakout sessions included workshops on classroom management, pedagogy, assessment, and healthy living that were helpful for me as a first year teacher establishing myself as an educator. I also really enjoyed networking with new educators from my …
Mar 04
Why we value education
It’s the road to equality and citizenship…That’s Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior…on public education. Here in California, we value public education, our teachers, and the local neighborhood schools that create opportunity and keep our communities strong. The direction in which education starts a person will determine their future in life. Or as Helen Keller wrote, …