We hope your school year is off to a good start. As you know, there’s an election just around the corner and we can expect one of the most crowded ballots ever. There’s a lot to know about and a lot to vote for. We know you are busy, so we’ll make it quick. Campaign …
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Sep 08
Cordelia Instructional Leadership Conference 2016 – brought to you by the Vacaville Teachers Association
Educators Educating Educators! A professional development conference designed by educators on topics suggested by educators. October 8, 2016 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Will C. Wood High School 998 Marshall Rd, Vacaville CA This year we have 38 workshops on topics including technology in the classroom, classroom management, core curriculum techniques, motivation and much, much …
Sep 08
Law to increase charter school accountability awaits governor’s signature
Do you want to help AB 709 pass? Click here right now and take 30 seconds to send an e-mail to Gov. Brown! AB 709 would require disclosure of finances, compliance with open meeting and conflict-of-interest laws By Richard Bammer, The Reporter, Vacaville Thursday, September 1, 2016 Lack of accountability and transparency at California charter …
Sep 08
Teacher Pay Penalty Growing More Severe
BY TIM WALKER Last week, the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) released a report that warned in no uncertain terms that the U.S. education system was falling behind those of other nations. The study was the result of a bi-partisan working group that traveled to high-performing countries to determine what policies and practices could …
Sep 07
K-8 Educators Have the Opportunity to Earn a $500 Grant for Their Classroom
Through its second annual Teacher Grant, SaveOnEnergy.com® is searching for high-quality lesson plans that teach elementary and middle school students about the importance of energy and the environment. The company is committed to helping others learn about energy through its Learning Center, an educational hub that includes sustainability, energy conservation and industry news resources. The …
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