May 17, 2008
2008 UTLA ELECTIONS
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The State Budget Crisis new

UTLA's Response to the Governor's May Revise

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One hour's pay for the kids of L.A.!
- 1st hour of school

June 6th Action Materials

UTLA Actions to Protest State & Local Budget Cuts:
  Week of May 26 Parent leafleting at schools
  Friday June 6 1 hour a.m. action
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May - June Fight Against State Budget Cuts Calendar
Send a letter to your Legislator to protest State Budget Cuts.
Call CTA’s “Cuts Hurt” hotline to leave your legislator a message
Read the UTLA letter presented to the Governor on May 4
  Legislator contact info
duffy UTLA Responds to the proposed State Budget Cuts
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View media coverage of the May 14 Informational Picketing at Schools

new Members who recently received an alleged overpayment letter from LAUSD:

Click here for response letter to send to LAUSD.
The latest Information...

Prop 39 Update: LAUSD pulls offer to charters of campus space at seven schools
Prop 39 campus status as of 5-5-08
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shelterUTLA External Media Campaign to support payroll and contract fight

UTLA radio ads. Spots ask LAUSD “Are you listening?”

Listen to radio ads (mp3 format)
A. J. Duffy - 1 minute
Julie Washington - 1 minute
Josh Pechthalt (Spanish) - 1 minute
News & Key Issues
No March 15 layoff notices for permanent UTLA Members

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CONTRACT Negotiations

0% makes zero sense
District officials are using next year’s budget shortfall to justify not giving you a raise this year.

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Political Endorsements

Vote on Tuesday June 3rd
UTLA’s primary election endorsements
 
THE LAUSD Waste Basket

$400 million on computers and few new ones to be found!

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MEDIA CENTER
duffyKNBC News Conference
May 11, 2008 - Laurel Erickson Interviews A.J. Duffy on the State Budget Cuts. Watch Video
Politics or Pedagogy - April 21, 2008
John Cromshow interviews A.J. Duffy and Rosemary Lee about the Trinational Conference. Download audio archive (mp3)
Contaminated water at LAUSD Schools
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la_round_table Watch L.A. Roundtable with Dave Bryan
Panel: A.J. Duffy, Supt. Brewer, David Tokofsky & Myrna Castrejon
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Every Tuesday is T-shirt Tuesday
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UTLA T-shirt order form
   
 
Legislation Watch
Social Security Fairness Act Petition
 
Innovations & Reforms

LAUSD Idivision
What is the Idivision?
Schools that have entered the Idivision to date
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Expanded School Based Management Model
(Woodland Hills Academy Model)

The Belmont Zone of Choice

LAUSD High Priority Schools
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QEIA Schools
  Take the QEIA survey
 
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the lausd Payroll CRISIS

new Members who recently received an alleged overpayment letter from LAUSD:
Click here for response letter to send to LAUSD.

The latest Information...
 
Announcements

Voting - Constitutional Amendment on Secretary / Treasurer
May 16 – 19
Don’t forget to vote

Teachers:  Submit Teacher of the Year application packets to your local district by May 23.

Matrix Postponed until after May revise.
Read Duffy's Letter & Agreement with LAUSD
UTLA convinces LAUSD to extend
SBM / Learn Waiver Deadline
to May 15
Winners of the Platinum Apple Awards
Attn: HHS Professionals – take the administrators survey before May 9.
Survey instructions.
Click here to take survey.
Chapter Chair elections begin
Don’t forget to hold your election for Chapter Chairs and Co-chair or vice chair for the 2008-2009 school year no later than June 1, 2008. 

CTA Election Results

NEA Election Results

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Voting - Constitutional Amendment on Secretary / Treasurer
May 16 – 19

UTLA/AFT 1021
General Membership Meeting
UTLA 3303 Wilshire Blvd., Room 815
 Thursday, May 22; 6 – 8 pm

Parent Leafleting before or after school
Week of May 26th

UTLA Inner City Committee Conference
May 30 - June 1, 2008

1 Hour Budget Fight Action at Schools
Friday June 6th, 2008

UTLA ANNUAL RETIREMENT DINNER DANCE
Petersen Automotive Museum
 Saturday, June 14, 2008

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“Together we are asking all of the LAUSD family to join us in giving to making greater Los Angeles a better place for everyone through the Sharing Brings Hope campaign.”
…AJ Duffy, David Brewer,
Michael O’Sullivan
Read full article in the Feb UT (page 13)
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