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The California Teachers Association (CTA) is a teachers' trade union based in the city of Burlingame, California.The association was initially established in 1863. It is regarded as one of the largest and most powerful [2] teachers' unions in the state with over 300,000 members and a high political profile in California politics. [3]
The California Federation of Teachers is a teachers' union in California. [1] It represents more than 120,000 educational employees. [2] It is affiliated with American Federation of Teachers and the AFL–CIO. [2] The California Federation of Teachers is one of two main teachers' unions in California. The other is the California Teachers ...
In the 1977 case Abood v.Detroit Board of Education, the Supreme Court upheld the maintaining of a union shop in a public workplace. Public school teachers in Detroit had sought to overturn the requirement that they pay fees equivalent to union dues on the grounds that they opposed public sector collective bargaining and objected to the ideological activities of the union.
Average annual teacher salaries ranged from $41,000 to more than $150,000. See teacher pay for each California school district. Most teachers got a modest pay raise
California became the first U.S. state to bar school districts from requiring staff to notify parents of their child’s gender identification change under a law signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
For decades, California had enjoyed full funding for its schools and unique educational programs. Then in 1978, California voters approved Proposition 13 in an attempt to cut property taxes. The state's public school system and its employees would never be the same. By 1995, California plummeted from fifth in the country to 40th in school spending.
[63] The president of the California Federation of Teachers (the AFT's California affiliate) blamed the Vergara lawsuit for fostering a teacher shortage in the state, and then said, "[w]e can now turn closer attention to solving the actual problems we confront in our schools, such as securing adequate funding . . . reducing class sizes ...
American Association of Physics Teachers (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Teacher associations based in the United States" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.