Introducing …The Snack Shack

Beginning: April 22nd

The Angel Fund is excited to help students be prepared for learning by providing snacks to students who are currently going without them and reducing the burden of staff who purchase snacks out of their own pockets.

What is the Angel Fund?

(Baton Rouge – April 18, 2014) This statement was released by Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Steve Monaghan this morning:

The governor’s office has announced that a substitute bill, HB 987 by Rep. Jeff  Thompson (R-Bossier City), has been introduced and contains language aimed at resolving certain concerns about the process outlined in Act 1 (2012) for disciplining and dismissing teachers.

A Missouri-based transportation management vendor, TransPar Group, boasts their company slogan “Cut a Bus, Save a Teacher.”

President Ed McIntosh fights back to protect essential school district jobs, argues for more accurate slogan, “Cut a Bus, Cut a Bus Driver"

Please plan to join your colleagues to discuss how we can all

(sent April 10, 2014)

Sisters and Brothers:

On behalf of our new team of NYSUT officers, thank you for your record-breaking participation in last week's elections and the NYSUT Representative Assembly. I'm honored to be your president, and to serve with the great team elected at the RA. We promised to be the collective voice for change that public officials can't ignore -- and developments this week suggest that message is already getting through.

Click here - Ask lawmakers to support HB 1108

(Baton Rouge – April 10, 2014) Teachers could no longer be handcuffed and arrested at school for minor offenses if a bill by State Rep. Terry Landry (D-New Iberia) continues its successful path through the legislature.

June 13^th at Red Wing Stadium

Sponsored in part by

“Rush-Henrietta Employees’ Association – Teachers’ Chapter”

**Fireworks after game**

Welcome to AFT1789, your faculty union.  To be a voting member you must first sign and submit this form.  Send it to the address at the top of the form (email or snail mail), or drop it with one of your Senator/s or Senate President.  All faculty are represented and benefit from the work of the union; only union members have the opportunity for direct impact on union decisions.