The third & largest round of federal COVID aid is sending $3.6 BIL to school districts statewide, and they are required to include educator input on how the money is spent. Watch the video, take two simple steps to ensure educator voices are included ⬇️vimeo.com/560054505
“Like Swimmy, I call upon my brothers and sisters to work together and let Maury County’s citizens, commissioners and elected officials hear loudly and clearly that we are long overdue a raise,” Maury Co. EA President Stephanie Sparks-Newland said. columbiadailyherald.com/stor…
The speaker of the Tennessee House says he too is concerned with the rapid turnover of employees in the state Department of Education. dailymemphian.com/section/me…
Discovery of the special fund caught some lawmakers by surprise this fall, stoking questions about the legitimacy of the new Republican governor’s signature education plan. #TN2020Vision#RedForEdchalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2019/…
I had some VERY, VERY good news delivered to me this afternoon.
CMCEA's own Jacque' Burton is TEA's nominee for the NEA ESP of the Year award.
AND - CMCEA landed in the TOP 10 in the nation for Early Recruiting.
Our members are the best.
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Clarksville Montgomery Co. Education Association retweeted
Do you want Betsy DeVos deciding federal cases about vouchers?
Neither do we.
The Senate is about to vote on a lifetime appointment on the federal bench for the architect of the disastrous policies.
🗣️ Tell your Senator to #StopMenanchieducationvotes.nea.org/actio…
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Clarksville Montgomery Co. Education Association retweeted
Hamilton Co. teachers to county commissioners: “When our elected leaders say they support education, but fail to follow through with a vote that supports us — everyone in Hamilton County is affected.” #TN2020vision#RedForEd 🍎wdef.com/2019/10/21/70-hamil…
resistance to employee background checks from voucher advocates comes … after a horrifying story out of a Nashville charter school in which a student was in a class taught by a substitute teacher who was also the woman who killed that student’s brother
tnedreport.com/2019/10/all-t…
Thank you @MetroSchools and @MNEA_ for giving us a full day of nothing but planning. So much collaboration and think time to make this quarter as special as it can be.
We need more of it!