California Educator

STRONG! UNION Meet Your Leaders 2 History of Advocacy 6 Scholarships & Grants 9 Connecting Communities 11 Together, we are Manual Membership And we are : 2023-2024 12 Sharing Resources Organizing For Power Supporting Your Growth Advocating For All Students Funding For Innovation Connecting Communities Sharing Resources

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• Calendar
• News & Notes
• Quotes & Numbers
• HONORED: Sergio de Alba's gardens of learning
• Welcome back! Tips, resources, insights and inspo for the new year.
• LIFE HACKS: For the new year
• WISDOM: Wise words from the state teachers of the year
• 10 TIPS: To get students engaged
• CULTURES: Connect with kids who are different than you
• OPENERS: Start class strong
• SOCIAL MEDIA: Memes!
• COMMUNITY SCHOOLS: San Diego's successful model
• THE RIGHTS TUFF Essential elementsthat make this community school work.
• NEA RA: How community schools are working
• LEGISLATION: Bills of interest
• LAWSUIT: Temecula educators stand up to district
• ARBITRATION: San Jose member vindicated
• RULING: State approval of charter school voided
• AGREEMENT: A local's first CBA
• ORGANIZING: Natomas' big win
• powerful change Natomas teachers organize — and win!
• BARGAINING: Statewide roundup
• YOUR VOICE: Tunnel vision
• CONTEST: Classroom layout wins
• NEWS: Economic Benefits Trust
• AVIATION: Students take flight
• LIT FROM WITHIN: New-ish work by members