🗳️ Today is the last day to turn in your ballot for the FUSD Area 5 Trustee special election! Help us support Labor-endorsed candidate @AndyLevine559! Every vote counts! 💯

FTA Member Appreciation Week ended with a sold out crowd at the Fresno Grizzlies for Star Wars Night. Thanks to all who attended and to the Grizzlies for helping us honor educators, schools nurses, & trades professionals. California Teachers Association Dripped Out Trade Unionists

“We need to take action to ensure that we’re doing everything we can as a system to protect our students, our staff, and our community," said Manuel Bonilla, President of the Fresno Teachers Association. Educators are now speaking up about security measures: FOX26 News

The only viewers who actually prefer an all-at-once binge model are those who like to rush online to discuss TV with strangers because no one in their real lives has had time to binge it all. TV should bring us together. Netflix releases isolate us from each other.

52 years ago today, a joke about a shine box went horribly wrong. 🔪

Administration is aware of the up-and-coming teacher shortage. As always, we will be proactive in addressing the issue by waiting about a month or so into the school year before taking steps to form a committee.

It’s time for an open and honest discussion about this issue. Last week, a HS teacher emailed me stating that seniors who had failed courses, some with 0% or over 80 absences, were placed in edgenuity, where they passed in days so they could walk in graduation.

When leaders become reactive… The organizational culture becomes one that is both cautious and distrustful. Often diminishing willingness to engage in new, novel and innovative thinking, ideas and action.

#MsMarvel had the lowest viewership in the first 5 days of any MCU series on Disney+ so far at 775K US households, per Samba TV However, it reportedly has a higher rate of younger viewers and Black, Hispanic and Asian households than other MCU shows

If you are a decision maker in your school district, stop having trainings to ‘help’ teachers build more resilience and perseverance. So insulting! Instead, remove tasks from their already full plate! #EdChat

Accurate.

Thread: Don't be shocked when I tell you this. It takes a lot of people some time to figure it out, and sometimes a little longer to sink in: College Board is a business.

The lack of school leaders with a true vision of success is one of the biggest problems in education. Many leaders have a fantasy vs a true vision!

Exploitation of empathy.

Thank you to .edutopia and the George Lucas Foundation for highlighting the great work we are doing with our newcomers. edutopia.org/video/english-…. NOTE: 2nd video coming soon. #Multiliteracy #Multilingualism #Translanguaging #WeCANN .Californians Together .California Teachers Association .Selma Unified School District

How do you create belonging and community in a classroom with 5+ languages spoken? Invite newcomers to share their home languages and culture. #ELL #MultilingualLearners

On Wednesday, 3,400+ of Fresno’s best educators stood up and shouted with one voice: “Enough is enough.” Join us and stand up for a better Fresno Unified.

Strike authorized. The votes are in! An overwhelming 93.5% of voters said YES to authorize a strike against Fresno Unified School District. Our teachers have spoken loud and clear. They're ready to take action to secure better conditions for our students and educators.

Shout-out to our amazing teachers in Fresno for reaching a tentative agreement with the third-largest school district in CA! Students and teachers alike will benefit from this historic contract that includes higher salaries and smaller class sizes. fresnobee.com/news/local/edu…