It’s a new year with new opportunities to fight for the education our students deserve, improve public education, and strengthen our union! Below are some goals we’ve heard from fellow educators with some tips on how to achieve them. Goal 1: Historic win for our students with Schools & Communities First. In 2020 we have the …
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Jan 09
Educators and Unions in the News
Must-reads: -Opinion: My classroom’s latest equipment for school lockdowns — a poop bucket, LA Times-How school districts manage teacher pay amid budget woes, San Diego Union Tribune–Thousands of Google’s cafeteria workers have unionized, Recode
Jan 09
Time is Running Out – Special Opportunity for Newly Hired CTA Members
CTA members starting their first job or long-time CTA members starting at a new district have a special opportunity to apply for CTA-endorsed Disability insurance and up to $200,000 in Life insurance from Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) all without having to answer any health questions. To take advantage of this offer, apply within 180 days …
Jan 09
Scholarships and Awards for CTA Members and Dependents
CTA offers educational scholarships, grants and awards to members and their dependents throughout the academic year. Check out some of the scholarships and awards with deadlines coming up below: 2020 Human Rights Awards – deadline extended! A variety of Human Rights Awards are given annually to CTA members, chapters, and service center councils to promote the development …