The CTA Elections Chair will be conducting a virtual elections training on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 4:30 pm. Please share this info and date with your chapter Presidents, Elections Committee Chairpersons and Committee Members. Please click here to sign-up for the virtual training session by 10 am, Monday, April 25, 2022. The training handouts, …

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Whether you are retiring soon, or even if it is still a few years away, the CTA Retirement Workshop will prepare you to confidently make choices that are right for you.  The workshop is FREE.  You’ll get planning materials along with answers to questions you have about retirement. Tuesday, May 3rd  4:00 – 6:00 pm …

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Congratulations to the amazing RPCEA leadership and members!!!  It is always difficult and courageous to strike but to strike after two years of a horrific pandemic is a herculean feat.  We will be honoring our RPCEA educators with a much deserved CTA “Golden Foot” soon as a recognition of their valiant efforts to strike and …

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Each year, CTA’s Ethnic Minority Early Identification and Development (EMEID) Program takes BIPOC members who are interested in expanding their roles in their unions and/or CTA, provides them with mentors, and funds their participation in CTA conferences to provide them with the tools to achieve their goals. Applications for the 2022-23 program are currently being accepted and …

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Dear CTA Member, We are excited to announce that CTA has a new member login system for both CTA’s website and our Member Benefits’ website. With the new login system, you can expect to find enhancements as well as the current website features you rely on. To gain access, you do need to create a new …

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Hello Redwood Steering Committee, I hope you and your family are well. Attached are the following items for the March Redwood Steering Committee Meeting. Agenda Agenda for the March 12, 2022 meeting Budget for 2022 RSCC Meeting Minutes for January RSCC Steering Minutes for January Friday night event flyer WHO Award Nomination Form Redwood Educators …

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Black history is American history. February is a month to study and celebrate African Americans’ rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are part of our history. The 2022 theme, Black Health and Wellness, acknowledges Black medical scholars and health care providers – especially timely during this pandemic, which has disproportionately affected minority communities. Watch CTA President …

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Our collective action, including calls from educators and other union members across the state, proved successful on Jan. 25, when Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders announced an agreement that will provide supplemental paid COVID sick leave (SPSL) to educators, school personnel and all California workers. The proposal, which will be voted on by the …

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Last call – apply for the MLK Jr. Memorial Scholarship by Feb. 11! See below. CTA offers an abundance of opportunities to help you, your dependents and your students get support and recognition, from funding for classroom/school projects to assistance in pursuing educational goals. Scholarships/grants with imminent deadlines are below. Check out many others at cta.org/scholarships.