Issue link: http://educator.cta.org/i/1480924
Cover graphic by Skinny Ships (Richard Perez/Jennifer DeRosa). Middle photo: Jennifer Gillespie, third grade teacher at Judson and Brown Elementary in Redlands; bottom: Soquel Education Association members thank their community after successful contract negotiations. Your Vote is Your Voice Digital Citizenship Teaching students to use their digital power with care PAGE 18 Surf City Solidarity What happens when locals collaborate for better teaching and learning? A movement. PAGE 27 Fentanyl Poisoning Education is key to stop epidemic PAGE 24 Support students and schools on the ballot PAGE 32 2 cta.org In the Know 8 Calendar 10 News & Notes 12 Quotes & Numbers Spotlight 13 EDUCATIONAL REFORM: Keith Ballard's findings from world's top schools Special Report 16 TEACHER RETENTION: CTA/UCLA survey results has solutions to the shortage Advocacy 41 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: story descrip 42 LEGAL BEAT: Lawsuit pursues adjunct faculty rights 44 BARGAINING: Statewide roundup 46 CHARTER SCHOOL: Bakersfield educators fight privatization Teaching & Learning 47 TEAMS: Ways to deepen learning 48 TECH TIPS: Framework to choose ed tech for your classroom 50 NEW TEACHERS: Tips to thrive CTA & You 51 TEACHING TRUTH: Thanksgiving 51 WORKSHOP: Grant Writing 101 52 AWARDS: Nominate for CTA's Human Rights Awards 52 SCHOLARSHIPS: Members and their dependents are eligible 54 NOTED: Labor movie; new mental health hotline 55 LIFE: Prep your home for fall 56 LIT FROM WITHIN: Works by our members D E P A R T M E N T S October / November 2022 C O N T E N T S Election 2022