Extended instructional time - ugh just no!
- make the current amount of time higher quality- smaller classes, more enrichment opportunities etc...
We are understaffed and underfunded- adding time to our school calendar will only lead to more staff being exploited and leaving.
Another day, another report showing VA can do better. We’ve known VA has among the lowest level of support for English Learner (EL) students, but today’s major @EdTrust report shows we are by far the worst for state support, relative to local spending.
“Research found that the ninth grade year is a “make or break” year in terms of whether or not a student will drop out of high school. Students who fail ninth grade classes, especially English or Physical Education, are more likely to drop out later.” https://t.co/uU8gDL0wae
NEW report on the benefits of giving educators and schools staff #ASeatAtTheTable via #CollectiveBargaining.
Collective bargaining can raise staff & #TeacherPay, increase retention, improve working conditions, & boost teacher morale. Read it HERE ⤵️ https://t.co/2XmqPC4j3V
Staff at Meadowbrook High School are leading the way in the fight for CCPS employees to have collective bargaining rights.
Want to host an event at your school? Let us know and a member organizer will help you with the logistics. #oneccps
Educators of the Chesterfield Education Association announced Friday morning their official campaign to win collective bargaining rights for Chesterfield County Public Schools employees. Thanks to @PrinceWilliamEA President for coming to support! #CCPSunited#unionstrong
Essential and Overlooked: How decades of inaction failed Virginia's Latinos during COVID | Richmond Local News | https://t.co/MSUc7A3Wmt https://t.co/SUObQIGkcB