Communications for Activist Educators!
The Communications Stand at CTA's Summer Institute emphasizes storytelling, strategy and technology. Participants will learn why, when and how to use various communications tools for PR and member engagement campaigns as well as state and local elections.
| Summer Institute - Communications Strand |
Request for Action
STAND UP, SPEAK OUT FOR SRS NOW - Action Needed
Please find attached the National Forest Counties and Schools Coalition request for action regarding Congress’ failure to act to fund the Secure Rural Schools program upon completion of fiscal year 2017. Congress funded many programs but it did not fund SRS for the 9 million students in 4400 school districts in 775 counties across the country.
Please review the attached document thoroughly, act on it yourself as requested at the bottom of the document and subsequently send out to all your chapters requesting that as many members as possible send messages to Congress to act on funding SRS in the next fiscal year.
Please find attached the National Forest Counties and Schools Coalition request for action regarding Congress’ failure to act to fund the Secure Rural Schools program upon completion of fiscal year 2017. Congress funded many programs but it did not fund SRS for the 9 million students in 4400 school districts in 775 counties across the country.
Please review the attached document thoroughly, act on it yourself as requested at the bottom of the document and subsequently send out to all your chapters requesting that as many members as possible send messages to Congress to act on funding SRS in the next fiscal year.
| Funding SRS Stand Up Speak Out |
Templates to use regarding Assembly Bills
Please use the attached templates to send to State Assembly Members in Sacramento and example letters
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Election results for the Merced/Mariposa Teachers UniServ and Service Center Council
Congratulations to our new Merced/Mariposa Teachers UniServ and Service Center Council Chairperson Wassim Absood and Vice-Chairperson Ron Newark.
Here are the results of the May 10, 2017 elections:
Service Center Council Officers
Chair: Wassim Absood
Vice Chair: Ron Newark
Secretary: Jennifer Wilkin
Treasurer: Martin Thompson
UniServ Council Officers
Chair: Wassim Absood
Vice Chair: Ron Newark
Secretary: Jennifer Wilkin
Treasurer: Martin Thompson
Congratulations to our newest members of the UniServ Board Member-At-Large and returning Board Member-At-Large.
Michael Boykin
Justin Kenny
Dianna de Matos
Here are the results of the May 10, 2017 elections:
Service Center Council Officers
Chair: Wassim Absood
Vice Chair: Ron Newark
Secretary: Jennifer Wilkin
Treasurer: Martin Thompson
UniServ Council Officers
Chair: Wassim Absood
Vice Chair: Ron Newark
Secretary: Jennifer Wilkin
Treasurer: Martin Thompson
Congratulations to our newest members of the UniServ Board Member-At-Large and returning Board Member-At-Large.
Michael Boykin
Justin Kenny
Dianna de Matos
Delta Dental new representative
Dave Koop is the new Delta Dental representative for your area. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your coverage, please contact Dave Koop his email address is dkoop@delta.org, also included is the link to the Delta Dental website. www.deltadentalins.com
California Reads
You Can use CTA's California Reads to promote reading in your schools and communities. As educators, we know how important reading is to student success. It's not just success at school, though Researchers often look at literacy as a means to predict how lawful our students will grow up to be. See attachment for additional information.
| California Reads |
