Nov 21
New must-read series highlights Schools and Communities First
Great for a read and a share with friends and family! Check out Capital and Main’s latest in their “United States of Inequality” series: When Big Money Votes, Wealth Gaps Widen.
New Infographic
This new resource helps show the impact of Schools and Communities First and it’s great for printing, too! Find more resources like this at cta.org/taxfairness.
Nov 21
ICYMI: Pittsburg Teacher Uses Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’ Song to Inspire, Teach Students
You love to see it! Check out this joyful clip of Dorothy Mallari performing a classroom-friendly version of Lizzo’s hit song alongside her elementary students. The viral video even got a shout-out from Lizzo herself <3
American Education Week: November 18-22
Celebrate incredible educators this week! Today is a great opportunity to celebrate Education Support Professionals at our schools. Use #WeLoveOurESPs on social media to give a shout-out to ESPs at your school. Learn more about other celebrations happening this week here.
Nov 16
Executive Board will meet next week to take a vote on whether or not to send the Final Agreement to the membership for a ratification vote. Please be sure to talk to your site’s director and share your thoughts on these agreements!
Nov 07
Our movement in the news:
– Unions Not Companies Deliver Real, Sustainable Financial Security, Forbes
– Gig firm Instacart, facing revolt by its workers, joins Uber’s campaign to reduce pay, LA Times
– Solidarity helped the UAW win in its GM strike. Imagine if we had more of it. Detroit Free Press
