Wellness Clarification
Some of the date information presented with regard to wellness was perhaps a bit misleading. Because this did not get settled in a timely fashion, it was determined that no changes would be made to the wellness plan for this year. Next year, Phase 1 (which requires an action plan and a higher penalty for non-participation in the biometric health screening) will be introduced. For now, business as usual.
On Monday, September 30 from 6:30-7:30 at NSLD there will be a meeting on Tax Reform. The speakers will be Dave Syverson, Ralph Martire/Center for Tax and Budget Accountability and Robert Evans/Associate Professor of Political Science at Rockford University.
You are highly encouraged to attend.
AFT president Randi Weingarten is calling on educators to join with parents and community partners throughout the country in an effort to fulfill our collective responsibility to enable individual opportunity for all children. The materials in this toolkit are intended to help leaders find out more about Reclaiming the Promise and take action in their own communities.
When did you check your SPAM mailbox lately??????
A schoool bus bill passed. State Rep. Alma Allen had it passed and signed by Governor Perry. Union President Wretha Thomas, bus driver, bus aide rally in Austin for this bill. Now the bus drivers have a coive on the bus when there is a misbehaviing students.
When the bus drivers get up in the morning, most school staff are still in bed, with their pillows under the head. These drivers go to work while its dark outside, they pick up students whether its raining or ice.
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(Baton Rouge – September 18, 2013) Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal joined Florida Governor Jeb Bush in Washington today to push their failed voucher agenda and rail against a Justice Department lawsuit aimed at requiring the state to follow existing desegregation agreements.
