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Category Archives: State Council

October State Council Report

06-Oct-08

The State Council Report is now available online here.  (You must be logged in to MyCTA to access it) Here are my personal highlights: The council voted to support New Business Items (NBI) that would direct our Legislative Analysts to develop initiative language to change the 2/3 majority rules for passing a budget or raising [...]

State Council Report – June 2008

09-Jun-08

Jan and Hank attended State Council this weekend.  State Council is the democratic body of CTA that meets 4 times per year to decide policy and direct the activities of the organization. The item that was most contentious on the floor was the reverse dues check off.  As we discussed at rep council, the reverse [...]

State Council Report

07-Apr-08

Jan and I attended State Council this weekend.  We were asked to vote on a number of issues and met with our own committees (Communications and Alternative, Career, Tech Ed). You may have seen the CTA rally on the news.  Jan was one of the teachers on stage representing the reduction in force numbers for [...]

State council report

15-Oct-07

Council decisions Policy: The Political Involvement Committee moved to adopt a policy regarding conflict of interest laws and regulations as they relate to the personal or private financial considerations on the part of all elected and/or appointed officials. Where individuals or groups including charter schools are recipients of public funds, the same conflict of interest [...]