During the February 25th, 2020 Representative Council Meeting, the governing body of the Vacaville Teachers Association requested that the following endorsements be shared on our association website, for our members to use when filling out their ballots. Those endorsements are listed below.

California Teachers Association Endorsements

Labor Endorsements for Napa and Solano Counties

Labor Endorsements for Sacramento and Yolo Counties

Labor endorsements for Contra Costa County

Labor endorsements for Sonoma, Marin, Mendocino and Lake Counties

Rep council meeting agenda

I am always being asked for resources, so I thought I would provide a whole bunch in this month’s chair’s report.  Please share these with your colleagues – Alyson

• Redwood Facebook Page                   
• Vacaville Teachers Association webpage managed by Corey Penrose         www.Vacateachers.org
• CTA Instructional Leadership Corps                           www.cta.org/ilc
• CTA Instructional & Professional Development         www.cta.org/ipd
• CTA Institute For Teaching                                         www.teacherdrivenchange.org
• Local Control Funding Formula                                  https://www.cta.org/en/issues-and-Action/School-Funding/Local-Control-Funding-Formula.aspx
• Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Digital Library   https://sbdigitallibrary.org
• California Department of Education Website – Curriculum Frameworks            http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/cf/allfwks.asp
• CAASPP Student Accessibility Resources and Test Settings Web page and CDE CA Student Assessment Accessibility Web page                                   http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/ca/accesssupportitems.asp
• Literacy websites;                                                       http://wordgen.serpmedia.org/
•                                                                                     http://newsela.com
•                                                                                     http://education.weebly.com
•                                                                                     www.readingquest.org
•                                                                                     www.docsteach.org
•                                                                                     http://ell.stanford.edu/
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• Math websites;                                                           http://padlet.com
•                                                                                     www.powtoon.com
•                                                                                     https://getkahoot.com/.com
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• Blogging websites;                                                      kidblog.org
•                                                                                     Edublogs.org
•                                                                                     Education.weebly.com
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• LGBTQIA resources;                                                    glsen.org
•                                                                                     gsanetwork.org
•                                                                                     hcr.org
•                                                                                     thetrevorproject.org  
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• Special Education websites;                                        www.pbisworld.com
•                                                                                     www.pent.ca.gov
•                                                                                     www.disabilityrightsca.org

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Teacher’s Preliminary/Clear/Life Credentials Digital Education Specialist, Nurses, Librarians, Content Area Specialists  – Section A

Elem./Middle School Counselor, Program Specialist, Coordinators, Work Experience – Section C – Section C

Psychologists and Speech Language Pathologists – Section G

 Extra Duty Pay Schedule – Section K