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Scapegoating and firing teachers won't help kids
Sign a petition protesting the dismissal of all 93 AFT teachers and staff at Central Falls R.I.) High School
Many of us have been following the story of 93 Central Falls High School teachers and staff in Rhode Island who were fired en mass by their superintendent under the guise of "school reform."
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April 1 'opt-out' deadline for Summer Academies
The transfer process has started. Important deadline for teachers in 'high needs' schools who want to opt out of working in Summer Academies at their schools.
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Union offers spring & summer professional development
Refresh your repertoire of teaching strategies this spring with the PFT Health and Welfare Fund's professional development courses, taught by PFT members for PFT members.
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Register for March 12-13 PFT Education Conference
Mayor Michael Nutter is the guest speaker at the annual PFT Health & Welfare Fund Programs For Teaching Education Conference featuring more than 50 workshops and speakers over two days.
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School District seeks waiver of 180-day rule
School Superintendent has asked state to waive the requirement that schools be in session 180 days a year, but other options for making up 5 snow days are on the table.
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PFT members win 'Teacher Hero' awards
Four Philly public teachers chosen for their dedication to kids
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