AFT-NH Statement on Confirmation of Frank Edelblut for Commissioner of Education
Bow, NH FEBRUARY 15, 2017:
AFT-NH President Douglas Ley released the following statement on the confirmation of Frank Edelblut as Commissioner of Education.
A new paper by EPI Research Associate Jeffrey Keefe finds that New Jersey’s public teachers are undercompensated, relative to similar workers in New Jerse
Dear Friend:
The NTU Education Foundation is proud to announce its 19th Annual Albert Shanker Scholarship Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at The Robert Treat Hotel, 50 Park Place, Newark, NJ at 6:30 p.m. Tickets for this special program are $70.00, which includes a buffet dinner and dessert, along with music and a special program for your enjoyment..
Colleagues,
Seton Hall Informational Meeting - Seton Hall University will be holding an Open House/Information Session for their next Executive M.A. & Ed.S Degree Program in Education Leadership, Management, and Policy on Monday, February 27, 2017 at 4:30pm at the NTU Offices at 1019 Broad Street, Newark.
For more information, see the attached flyer.
In Solidarity,
Mike Maillaro
Dear Brothers and Sisters:
NTU members through our affiliation with the American Federation of Teachers can receive free professional development credits by attending our Professional Learning Showcase. Take Saturday, February 25th off and let your spouse handle the kids and chores. Organize a car pool with colleagues and make a day of it. It ends at 3:30 so you still have the rest of the day—go shopping, get a massage.
Attached you will find copies of both Unit 47's initial proposals as well as Danbury Hospital's proposals. Please remember these can change at any time and these are just the beginning for both sides.
http://unit47.ct.aft.org/files/danbury_hospital_proposals.pdf
http://unit47.ct.aft.org/files/unit_47_initial_proposals.pdf
February 14, 2017 Today teachers, parents and community members rallied outside the Ronald Blocker Educational Leadership Building to show their love for students, education support professionals, teachers and public education. Aside from OCPS teachers we had representatives from UCF, Jobs with Justice, the League of Women Voters, VAMOS4PR, and the AFL-CIO Central Labor Council.
As President of OESPA, I would like to congratulate all of the OESPA Members nominated for support person of the year. I am so proud of you. Thanks for all you do.
OESPA and the District met for a half-day session again on April 4, 2017 to continue the 2016-2017 bargaining year for the 2017-2018 Contract.
The 2017 WPEC Convention is scheduled for Saturday, April 29 at the United Way Building on Atwood Ave., Madison.
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(Contact wpec@aft-wisconsin.org if you have any difficulties.)
Call to Convention Includes 1 constitutional amendment
Proposed Constitutional Amendments must be received by February 28. Please use the approved form and send to wpec@aft-wisconsin.org.
The current consitution can be found under Membership/Key Documents.
