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In the Know 8 Calendar 10 News & Notes 13 Quotes & Numbers Perspectives 14 MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Ben Stanton 16 YOUR VOICE: Brian Kerl Features 18 TRAVEL WITH STUDENTS: Educators' rich rewards 24 CTA EDUCATION SUMMIT: International gathering Advocacy 49 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: School start time bill vetoed, new bill clarifies state's Fair Share law 50 EDUCATION BOARD: State denies charter appeal Teaching & Learning 53 TECH TIPS: Tools for project-based learning 54 INDIGENOUS CULTURE: EverydayNative.com CTA & You 55 DOG RESCUE FUND: Teacher 's book helps bullies 56 MEMBER ACTION: Educator fights gang violence 58 MEMBER BENEFITS: Save big with Access 27 In It to Win It CTA locals use their power for purpose PAGE 28 Running With Values CTA members enter political races PAGE 34 Voter Guide CTA's ballot recommendations PAGE 41 Statewide Candidates Leaders aligned with our values PAGE 42 Initiatives to Know CTA positions on statewide propositions PAGE 44 Torlakson Looks Forward The outgoing schools chief on his legacy PAGE 45 A Closer Look Tony Thurmond vs. Marshall Tuck PAGE 46 PHOTOS: Top: Compton Education Association member and middle school teacher Ben Stanton with campus art created by his students. Right, a photo from EverydayNative.com, a resource for teachers on Native American life and identity. YOUR GUIDE TO VALUE-BASED VOTING MEET THE LOCALS AND EDUCATORS WHO ARE SETTING THE PACE THIS ELECTION CYCLE 2 cta.org C O N T E N T S October / November 2018 14 54 Our special election section showcases CTA chapters and members who are actively involved in the political process, plus much more: