Elections for ATA Officers
ATA Election of Officers
In compliance with the Landrum-Griffin Act, the Auburn Teachers' Association will be accepting nominations for the election of officers for the 2014-2015 school year.
Reminder: Take Action April 28!
Had enough of Governor Cuomo's war on public education?
Had enough high stakes testing as a substitute for learning?
Frightened by what the property tax cap is doing to our schools?
Had enough of a Governor who is a captive of the hedge fund managers and real estate interests?
Rally at the U.S. Supreme Court: Fulfilling the Promise of Brown v. Board
To mark the 60th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, parents, students, educators and community members from across America are rallying at the U.S. Supreme Court to continue the struggle for racial and educational justice and win the public schools all our children deserve.
IBFT Promise of Education
The Promise of Education campaign...working with students, community, staff, faculty, and administration towards a common goal. As we begin this year-long campaign today, please let us know how we, as educators, can work with you to increase opportunities for our students.
BCFPE, Baltimore County Agree on “Rights” for Correctional Officers
An addendum to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Baltimore County Administration and the Baltimore County Federation of Public Employees
AFL-CIO Election Actions Launch This Week
The Maryland/District of Columbia AFL-CIO will launch its electoral “Labor Kick-off and Canvas” events for endorsed candidates April 26, 2014. Events include a rally from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m., Labor to Labor Walks from 9:45 until 12:1500 p.m., and a luncheon meeting from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Voter Registration Volunteer Training
Learn how to register voters for the 2014 primary and general elections.
Wednesday, 4/30/14
3pm to 5pm
Baltimore Teachers Union HQ
5800 Metro Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215
** RSVP to Todd Reynolds by Tuesday, April 29th, by 2pm. 410-764-3030 **
PFT, PCAPS Release Results of Survey on Local Control of Public Schools
The PFT and PCAPS are calling for dissolving the School Reform Commission in favor of a locally accountable school board
PA Residents Agree: Invest in Public Education
A survey of Pennsylvanians by Terry Madonna's Opinion Research group found that 71 percent of Pennsylvanians believe the state needs to make a bigger investment in public education.
NYSUT: inBloom’s closing a victory for grassroots activism
ALBANY, N.Y. April 21, 2014 — New York State United Teachers said today’s announcement that inBloom would shut down its operations demonstrated the power that parents and teachers hold when they work together and fight for what’s best for students.
