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In the Know 8 Calendar 10 News & Notes 14 Quotes & Numbers 15 Digital Buzz Spotlight 17 SÍ SE PUEDE: Teachings of Dolores Huerta 20 TELEVISION: The stars of Homework Hotline Advocacy 36 BUDGET: Governor's proposal boosts education 38 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Charter school bills go into effect 39 CAMPAIGN: Support Schools and Communities First 40 CAMPAIGN: Tax fairness: The need to reform Prop. 13 41 ORGANIZING: Oakland school nurses demand resources 43 BARGAINING: Statewide roundup 46 ADVOCATE: Counselor wins fight with union's backing Teaching & Learning 47 TECH TIPS: Mindfulness meditation apps 48 HISTORY: Little Red Schoolhouse offers peek into past 50 IFT: Oral history project spans school, college districts 52 RESEARCH: Findings from recent education studies CTA & You 54 STATE COUNCIL: Facing the fight of our generation 56 DRESS FOR SUCCESS: Business attire closet for students 58 MEMBER BENEFITS: Why you need a home inventory 59 CAREER TECHNICAL ED: An advocate for culinary arts 60 LIT FROM WITHIN: Works by our members Photo top right: Students in Efrain Tovar's class speak a total of seven languages; they learn English along with the universal language of coding. 26 22 You, p too Teaching and caring for students with trauma can have an impact on your well-being. To fight burnout and compassion fatigue, self-care is critical. PAGE 26 Music in Our Schools Life lessons through the power of music PAGE 32 T i m e t o F oc us Welcome Home! Supporting our Newcomer students PAGE 22 32 2 cta.org C O N T E N T S D E P A R T M E N T S February / March 2020