"Teacher associations" are groups or organizations formed by teachers to support and protect each other's rights and interests. They work together to improve working conditions, advocate for better pay and benefits, and provide professional development opportunities.
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Spend time building broad - based understanding and support through meetings with the board of education, principals, teachers,
parent teacher associations, and other local stakeholders.
This may include school - wide and district - wide workshops, small group conversations with parent and community leaders,
teacher association leaders, student leaders, and other key stakeholders.
They found that most types of parental involvement, like fund - raising or sitting on the
parent teacher association, had little or no effect on children's academic performance.
In addition to presenting at regional and state conferences, he also served as a state level professional developer and as Vice President of the
Classroom Teachers Association of North Carolina.
Laura Lavine, the only candidate whose foundation is based on education, should be considered by the
Syracuse Teachers Association for endorsement.
The governor, who spoke at the Government House in Port Harcourt when the National Executive Council of the Science
Teachers Association of Nigeria paid his a visit on Tuesday.
A Quality of Worklife Survey conducted jointly by the American Federation of Teachers and the
Badass Teachers Association in 2015 compiles the responses of 30,000 educators.
Seems that the venerable scribe was perplexed and angered by a radio spot run by the California
Teachers Association in which the union does its usual — lies, exaggerates, builds strawmen and tries to elicit gasps out of everyone within earshot.
«There is now a «Common Core Syndrome,»» Port Jefferson
Station Teachers Association President Beth Dimino told Commissioner King at Ward Melville's town - hall meeting.
Math Matters: Kids Are Counting on You is a resource kit prepared by the National Parent
Teacher Association for parents who feel inadequate in helping their children with mathematics.
She trains students and teachers throughout the United States as well as abroad, is one of the founders of Yoga Journal magazine, and is president of the California
Yoga Teachers Association.
Jefferson
County Teachers Association president Brent McKim vowed to lobby against the bills, which he said would siphon money from public schools, skim off the best students and complicate student assignment.
The department put Hawaii's RTTT grant on high - risk status (PDF) in part because the state could not reach agreement with the Hawaii State
Teachers Association on a master contract for the 2011 — 12 school year, which halted rollout of the teacher evaluation system.
Congratulations to ninth - graders Dorothy Condon and Christina Tomao, who were selected for the New York State School Boards Association exhibit, sponsored by the New York State
Art Teachers Association.
As I have reported earlier, the San
Jose Teachers Association agreed in their landmark contract with the district to extend probation to a third year, under certain circumstances.
She was selected by North Carolina Science
Teachers Association as Teacher of the Year for District 6 in 2015 - 2016.
The Technical
University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG), has threatened to embark on strike today, Thursday, if some sections of the 2016 Act that establishes Technical universities are amended.
Our legislation enjoys broad support, from the Texas
Retired Teachers Association, Association of Texas Professional Educators, Mass Retirees and AARP.
This litigation has ten teachers and the Christian Educators Association International — a union alternative — taking on the California
Teachers Association with a lawsuit aimed squarely at California's «agency - shop» law, which forces teachers to pay dues for collective bargaining activities, though — as per Abood — paying for the unions» political agenda is not mandatory.
Connetquot Teachers Association president Tony Felicio Jr. and other union officials met with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in Manhattan to discuss teachers» concerns about the Common Core, teacher evaluations and other education policies.
Friction with the Sacramento
City Teachers Association started early, during tense negotiations in response to state - forced budget cuts, over higher class sizes, furlough days, pay cuts and hundreds of preliminary layoff notices.
Laura Franz, president of the Albany Public
School Teachers Association, and Tim Kremer, executive director of the New York State School Boards Association, join the show to talk more about the issue.
«We finally have a mayor who will stand up for those who can't speak for themselves,» said Sonya Hampton, president of the Parent
Teacher Association at P.S. 149.
We have received tremendous support
from teacher associations for the model due to its developmental approach and strong supports for teacher improvement.»
Union members are divided over the best way to regain footing, with a more militant faction known as the Badass
Teachers Association saying that the NEA has been too complacent in its dealings with the Obama administration.
On Thursday, October 13, Hamburg Central School District employee John Mrozek sent an email which seems to be directed to members of the
Hamburg Teachers Association, urging them to support Amber Small, the Democratic candidate for New York State's 60th Senate District.
The decision to convert polytechnics into TU's has been welcomed by the
Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) but has been criticised by some educationists.
The Texas Classroom
Teachers Association created TexasTeachersVote in 2006 to help educators become more informed and more active in the political process at the state level at a time when education policy decisions in the Texas Legislature were at a turning point.
She became involved in the anti-Common Core curriculum «opt out» movement in 2011 and is political action chairwoman for the
Baldwin Teachers Association.
Janus v. AFSCME shares many similarities with the Friedrichs v. California
Teachers Association case regarding public sector unions.