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March 2025

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State Council election results: • ERIKA L. JONES for CTA Secretary-Treasurer • MATTHEW SEYMOUR for NEA Board, District 4 • MALLORIE EVANS for NEA Board, District 6 • ERIKA ZAMORA for NEA Board, District 13 • MARK NORBERG for CTA/ABC Committee, District I • JASPER DALEO for CTA/ABC Committee, District P • GINA GRAY for CTA/ABC Committee, At-Large Council passed the following bylaw amendment: CTA Bylaw Amendment — Article VII — Officers — Section 3 — Election and Term of Office (CTA Org Handbook) SECTION 3. Election and Term of Office. The election and the terms of Executive Officers shall be as follows: The President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer shall be elected by the State Council of Education at the meeting preceding its Annual Meeting for a three-year term beginning June 26. A person may be reelected to the same office for a subsequent three-year term, but no person shall serve more than two full three-year terms in the same office. PROVISO: Current Officers, if reelected to a three-year term in 2025, may serve only that single three-year term in their respective offices. The next State Council takes place in Los Angeles April 4–6. NEA Vice President Princess Moss and CTA President David Goldberg at State Council. " I am open and I am willing To be hopeless would seem so strange It dishonors those who go before us So lift me up to the light of change" From "I Am Willing," by Holly Near African American Caucus Observance CTA's African American Caucus held an observance on Saturday evening during January State Council. The presentation continued the theme "Resilience and Solidarity: Black Women in the Labor Movement," introduced earlier during the general session. Attendees watched a condensed screening of "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II," a documentary that featured present-day interviews with a few of the 600,000 Black "Rosie the Riveters." Filmmaker Gregory Cooke was on hand virtually for a lively Q&A. CTA's African American Caucus, with NEA Vice President Princess Moss, at the caucus' observance at State Council weekend. 50 cta.org Our Union

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