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May 27, 2020
UTLA responds to state, county guidelines on reopening schools
Any state and county guidance is only a framework — every school district will develop its own plan. That is why reopening schools must be bargained with UTLA.
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May 15, 2020
Virtual organizing win: Crenshaw community saves choir & band program
When the Crenshaw High School principal posted the matrix recently, the faculty quickly saw something wrong: two teachers’ names were missing. As part of a budget-balancing move, the principal had made the unilateral decision to get rid of band teacher Al Tarver and choir teacher Iris Stevenson — without consulting staff or talking to the two teachers themselves.
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May 22, 2020
PERB rules in UTLA’s favor, the union will now represent all educators at five Alliance charter schools
Correction: PERB rules in UTLA’s favor, the union now represents educators at 3 Alliance charter schools; 2 more will be certified pending last week’s ruling