Good evening, at last week's Representative Assembly Meeting, I introduced the WTU Contract Survey to make certain negotiations were consistent with your views and priorities. Please visit our website to complete the survey if you have not.
Your school budget should have been shared with you. If you have a school budget issue, where by next year's schools budget cannot support this year's school staff, email me at president@wtulocal6.net.
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Get To Know Your
Field Services Specialists!
Thomas Zienhart
Hometown: Elmsford, NY
Education: BS, Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University; JD, University of Connecticut School of Law
Thomas says he is excited to meet WTU members and gain an understanding of what is important to them and how the union can meet their needs.
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D.C. Achievers Scholarship Recipients Named
By: Emma Brown, The Washington Post
Hundreds of D.C. high school juniors have received excellent news in recent days: They are the recipients of Achievers scholarships, meant to help promising city students pay for college.
The Achievers scholarships, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and administered by the nonprofit College Success Foundation-District of Columbia, provide as much as $55,000 over five years of school.
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A Look at Last Week's Most Relevant News and Information
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ASCD Common Core Webinar Series
The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development is hosting a number of upcoming webinars (online seminars) about the Common Core.
They also have a large archive of past webinars that cover a wide variety of topics regarding the Common Core, such as "the Core Six: Research-Based Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core State Standards" and "Instructional Planning for the English Language Arts and Literacy Standards."
Click here to check out the upcoming webinars and to watch archived webinars.
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