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        It’s election season!  If you, or if anyone you know, is looking to run for the school board, please let us know, we’d love to talk with them!

Action alert!

CTA supports an accountability system that gets beyond test scores and includes multiple, whole-child and whole-system factors that address student outcomes, educational opportunities and equity.    It’s critical that State Board of Education Members hear from educators like you.    Please use the sample letter to email the State Board immediately. The recommendations from CTA are …

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Mark your calendar for Labor Day Breakfast!

A Report of CTA’s State Council of Education

President’s Report: CTA Strategic Plan Spurs Community, Student, Union and Professional Advocacy and Organizing Successes.  The common thread in the tapestry of our recent successes as a union is the CTA Strategic Plan, President Eric Heins told State Council delegates in his keynote speech kicking off the busy weekend meeting. “Guided by our Strategic Plan …

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Capital news on the budget and bills to watch!

STATE BUDGET UPDATEGovernor Jerry Brown has issued the May Revision to the state budget. First, it reflects an increase of $2.9 billion in funding for K-14 schools for 2016-17. This increase brings the formula to 95.7 percent of full implementation. The money going to Proposition 98—the minimum California school funding guarantee which was approved by …

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