Special Election for KEA Vice President Vacancy - Nominations are Still Open
A special election is being held for the position of the KEA Vice-President, which recently became vacant. If you or someone you know is interested in running for this amazing leadership opportunity, please contact Christie Padilla at [email protected]. Nominations will be open until Friday, September 23, 2016.
New Salary Schedule
Your KEA bargaining team made some big gains for members for the 2016-17 school year, including a 3.85% salary increase above the 1.8% raise from the state. Please see the following links for
Many of our members who have not previously been on the TPEP evaluation system have learned this year that they will be required to do so. This is NOT due to a change in contract language, but due to be in compliance with state law. Previously, any educator who gave "grades" were required to be on the TPEP system. The new requirement is for educators who see "regularly occurring groups." The KEA bargaining team bargained language around this requirement to help make the transition easier. If you have questions, please email Christie Padilla at
If you have more than 22 days of sick leave and would like to donate, please contact the HR designee listed in blue next to the person you wish to donate to. All donations are appreciated. The KEA members listed below are in need of sick leave donations: