Issue link: http://educator.cta.org/i/1291735
TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE WELLBEING OF ITS MEMBERS. TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING. TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF FREE, UNIVERSAL, AND QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS. TO ENSURE THAT THE HUMAN DIGNITY AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH ARE PROTECTED. TO SECURE A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. AS NATION PREPARES TO VOTE, CTA'S RECOMMENDATIONS ARE ROOTED IN OUR VALUES. Election Day is going to be a lot different this year, just like everything else in 2020. With so much uncertainty, it's reassuring to know that our union is rooted in the values that have united and inspired California educators since 1863. When you sit down to complete your ballot in this crucial election, let the same values that serve as the bedrock for CTA guide your vote for a better tomorrow. Mission Critical CTA's Mission '' I vote because I am a voice for my students. I see the issues that affect them deeply, here in the Central Valley of California. I use my vote to not only speak from my heart but to speak for my students!" LAURIE JONES Tulare Joint Union High School Teachers Association EVERY CANDIDATE AND PROPOSITION RECOMMENDATION IN THIS ISSUE WAS REVIEWED, DISCUSSED AND VOTED ON BY CTA MEMBERS. 20 cta.org