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Response to the Provisional Approval to End State Receivership
We believe a fundamental part of this transition is a superintendent search and restored collective bargaining process without the problematic constraints of receivership. This is HTA’s priority as we enter our next round of contract negotiations in 2025.
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Regular Prep Time – Class Action Grievance
Elementary & Middle School teachers: HTA has filed a class action grievance about lost prep time. We strongly encourage you to share your experience with your union. We’re asking the district to: Cease scheduling IEP meetings or non-collaborative meetings during daily regular prep time. Immediately notify ALL school-based leadership (Principals, Vice Principals, and Deans of…
12/17: Winter General Meeting
HTA Winter General Meeting Tuesday, December 17th at 4:15PM Dean Technical High School Cafeteria
Want to Participate in Our Contract and Bargaining Work?
We are kicking off our 2025 bargaining work this fall! We are looking for folks to join the Bargaining Team as well as BAT (Building Action Team) Co-Chairs. If you would like to be considered for either role, you need to nominate yourself by completing this FORM. You have through September 30th to nominate yourself.…
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Building Representative Grievance & Duties Training
There will be a Grievance & Duties Training on September 24th at 4:15pm at the HTA Office that is mandatory for building representatives. If you are unable to make this date, please keep an eye out for make-up training.
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