Want to see how much additional funding each school district would lose if tax extensions do not pass? Over 20,000 educators received pink slips this year, and school districts are being forced to plan for the worst as they prepare for the next school year. The Legislature must act NOW to prevent the all-cuts scenario from becoming reality. This ...
Orange and San Diego County CTA members conduct mall “grade ins” to help public understand teachers’ jobs CTA members from several locals in Orange and San Diego Counties graded papers, planned projects, analyzed data and planned lessons using their lap tops and teacher’s editions, at area malls Tuesday afternoon, May 10, in “grade ins” designed to help ...
Teachers are grading papers, not shopping, at the mall Posted in Video
PTA: “Budget Cuts Hurt Kids” Debbie Look, president of the California PTA (Parent Teacher Association), spoke in support of CTA's weeklong protest at the Capitol. On Day 2 of the protest, CTA held a press conference in conjunction with parent group representatives to emphasize ...
Grading papers on Main Street Posted in Video
Redondo Beach Educators Rally For Tax Extensions Redondo Beach educators march for tax extensions in front of Redondo Union High School Over two hundred teachers, administrators, support professionals, parents, and concerned community members marched in front of Redondo Union High School Tuesday, ...
Kern County Educators Gather to Support Education and Convince the Legislature to Fund Schools More than 100 Kern County educators brought their red pencils and student work to The Marketplace shopping mall in Bakersfield Tuesday to show what teachers to in their unpaid hours: grade papers. The Bakersfield “Grade-in” was one of several taking ...
Budget Cuts Decimate Merced Unified School District The pressure on lawmakers continued on Tuesday as CTA members and parents visited Legislators in the Capitol. In this photo Lily Walker, a member of the Merced unified High School District Teachers Association, tells a legislative aide for Sen. ...
Cuts to Education Are Unacceptable David Eldridge, a member of the Marysville Unified Teachers Association and fellow educators talk with Todd Miffitt, a legislative aide to Sen. Jean Fuller, R-18th District, asking him to inform the senator that cuts to education are an unacceptable