WEAC Region 6

A union of professionals working together for educational excellence throughout southern Wisconsin.

[ED Press Secretary @EDPressSec]

This number and the “spend” argument here is misleading. Ask an educator, ask a parent, communities across the country are working diligently to use these funds to help schools recover. A thread:

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Anti-racism is a natural part of our work, so a group of member educators created a dynamic toolkit available to educators across Wisconsin. Join us in person or virtually to learn what anti-racist tools are available to you.

Click below to register.
https://t.co/EUXPLwPwQB

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Anti-racism is a natural part of our work, so a group of member educators created a dynamic toolkit available to educators across Wisconsin. Join us in person or virtually to learn what anti-racist tools are available to you.

Click below to register.
https://t.co/EUXPLwPwQB

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Anti-racism is a natural part of our work, so a group of member educators created a dynamic toolkit available to educators across Wisconsin. Join us in person or virtually to learn what anti-racist tools are available to you.

Click below to register.
https://t.co/EUXPLwPwQB

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Creating LGBTQ+ Inclusive Schools
June 13-24, 2022. Class meets virtually 9:00-11:30 a.m. Mon-Thurs.

Focuses on understanding LGBTQ+ youth & families served in public schools with an end goal of creating supportive and welcoming schools for all children.
https://t.co/HeydRR2L6j

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Save the date for the fourth annual Educators for Equity Conference, June 28-30.

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Would you like union-friendly recommendations for the Spring Election on April 5? South Central Federation of Labor conducts a thorough screening process involving local union members from around the area - here are their recommendations.

https://t.co/vkWTWTFFIi

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Would you like union-friendly recommendations for the Spring Election on April 5? South Central Federation of Labor conducts a thorough screening process involving local union members from around the area - here are their recommendations.

https://t.co/vkWTWTFFIi

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Plan to vote, whether absentee, early, or in person Tues, April 5. Encourage pro-education colleagues, neighbors, & family members to vote. Spring elections will have a great impact on public education.

Find info about voting at https://t.co/mUwNM3QyLN

Remember your ID.

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Would you like union-friendly recommendations for the Spring Election on April 5? South Central Federation of Labor conducts a thorough screening process involving local union members from around the area - here are their recommendations.

https://t.co/vkWTWTFFIi

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Would you like union-friendly recommendations for the Spring Election on April 5? South Central Federation of Labor conducts a thorough screening process involving local union members from around the area - here are their recommendations.

https://t.co/vkWTWTFFIi

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Save the date for the fourth annual Educators for Equity conference. This virtual conference will energize, inspire, and empower you to work toward anti-racism in your life and your educational practice.

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

The Milwaukee Bucks are calling out all educators to come be appreciated on Sunday, April 3 as the Bucks face off against the Dallas Mavericks at 12 pm. Promo Code “TEACHER” to access this deal.

https://t.co/WQwlO9SoZs

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Three seats are up for election on April 5, 2022: SEATS 3, 4, AND 5
The Madison Board of Education is a seven-member policymaking body. Members are elected in April to serve staggered three-year terms in office. Click to read candidate questionnaires.

https://t.co/29sS4jH7ti

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

WEAC President Peggy Wirtz-Olsen is welcoming a package of proposed bills aimed at addressing the massive staffing shortages in Wisconsin’s K-12 schools. Contact your legislators and ask them to support this package of bills.

https://t.co/e1oRNoWyn1

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

WEAC Savers Club: Spring Break Deals
https://t.co/Mxwbqnrkso

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

WEAC Pres. Wirtz-Olsen invites you to discuss Wisconsin’s educator shortage & hear directly from legislators about what they’re proposing to support frontline education professionals.

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Gov. Evers wants to use $611 million surplus tax revenue to support Public Schools and send more help to families with $150 refund checks to every resident, on top of what he’s already directed to help students, educators and families during the pandemic. https://t.co/V8KB8SnjLt

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

Republicans propose bills to overhaul K-12 education in WI by breaking up MPS in two years, expanding private-school vouchers to every student, regardless of family income, & allowing parents to sue districts if a “parents’ bill of rights” is violated.
https://t.co/KJR5J121k3

[WEAC Region 6 @Region6WEAC]

The goal of Black Lives Matter at School is to spark an ongoing movement of critical reflection and honest conversation and impactful actions in school communities for people of all ages to engage with issues of racial justice.
https://t.co/DF26lYM7OM