February 19 SREA Newsletter

Are YOUR interests being represented at the bargaining table? It’s mid-February, nearly halfway through the second semester. Do you know where your new contract is? Contract talks have once again broken down this year, as the School Board last week declared impasse for 2016-17 after eight bargaining sessions. “It’s hard to believe we are at … Read more

February 12 SREA newsletter

Change, not more of the same! Declining salaries in recent years…an inability to complete bargaining in a timely manner…no connection with state and national public education affiliates…stagnant leadership with little input provided by members…little to no legislative lobbying program…no language granting annual contract teachers continued employment for having good evaluations…How much more ground will be … Read more