Maintaining CTA Membership While on Leave of Absence

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By Denise Jennex Your BTA/CTA/NEA membership could be jeopardized if you do not maintain your membership during a leave of absence. Are you planning to take a leave of absence due to maternity, illness or other personal reasons? If so, keep in mind the importance of maintaining your membership while on leave. This is critical [...]

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We’ll Get Out Of Politics When Politics Gets Out Of Education

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As if we needed reminding, U.S. Secretary Of Education Rodney Paige has demonstrated why we must stay engaged in the politics of education and be wary of its most recent manifestation, No Child Left Behind. On February 23rd, Paige betrayed his disrespect for teachers by declaring that the National Education Association was a terrorist organization. [...]

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