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May 20, 2013
ATF and APS: Joint Memo on Common Core Implementation
ATF and APS: Joint Memo on Common Core Implementation
Next school year is going to be a chock full of changes. One of the biggest adjustments teachers will be trying to manage is the full implementation of the Common Core State Standards. ATF and APS have written a joint memo that outlines the expectations regarding the implementation of the CCSS next...
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May 20, 2013
Our Experience with the APS Paycheck Debacle
Our Experience with the APS Paycheck Debacle
APS decided to change the way employees are paid because they felt they needed to do so. They came up with six different paycheck schedules and asked ATF which of the paycheck options teachers preferred, so we sent the information out to the fed reps and asked them to have conversations about the...
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May 5, 2013
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Teachers own the Common Core: Teacher Vision

The ATF recently hosted a Share Fair that highlighted standards-based planning and teaching practices from schools around the district.  There were numerous elementary literacy and math activities,...
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May 2, 2013
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Common Core: Do What it Takes Before High Stakes

Common Core: Do What it Takes Before High Stakes
A Message from AFT President Randi Weingarten: This morning I addressed a group called the Association for a Better New York and spoke about the Common Core State Standards for math and English language...
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Mar 24, 2013
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2013 Legislative Wrap-up

2013 Legislative Wrap-up
The following is a Post-Legislative Session Letter to Constituents from ATF President Ellen Bernstein March 21, 2013 Dear Colleagues: Ever since the session ended on the 16th, I have been thinking about...
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Mar 10, 2013
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2013 Legislative Session

2013 Legislative Session
Register your personal email and be an ATF E-Activist. We ask that you register a personal email so that you can take electronic advocacy actions, like clicking a quick link to email a message to...
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