December 30th, 2020 Update
Governor Newsom announced proposed plans for reopening schools in 2021. Please see below for our stance and resources:
- Statement From CTA President E. Toby Boyd regarding Gov. Newsom’s December 30, 2020 School Reopening Announcement
- School Reopenings: Our Stance
- Superintendents of large, urban school districts respond to Gov. Newsom school-funding proposal, plus supporting materials.
CTA’s Open Letter to California Legislators (12/15/2020)
CTA COVID-19 Testing Infographic (10/23/2020)
–CTA and Local COVID-19 Testing Infographic
CA Dept of Public Health: FAQs Guidance for Schools (8/3/20 original release; updated 10/20/20)
CA Dept of Public Health: FAQs Guidance for Youth Sports (8/3/20 original release; updated 10/6/20)
CTA Open Letter Calling for Prioritizing Testing (9/16/20)
CA SPI Thurmond letter to CTA re: the Student Engagement Template (9/9/2020)
CA Dept of Public Health: Revised Guidance for Small Cohorts/Groups (9/5/20)
CA Dept of Public Health: Guidance for Small Cohorts/Groups (8/25/20)
CA Dept of Public Health: FAQs re Guidance for Small Cohorts/Groups (8/25/20)
CTA Open Letter to the Governor re Safe Schools (8/13/20)
CA Dept of Public Health/CalOSHA: COVID-19 Industry Guidance for Schools and School-Based Programs (8/3/20)
CA Dept of Public Health: Elementary Waiver Process Documents (8/3/20)
CDE Stronger Together: A Guidebook for the Safe Reopening of California’s Public Schools (6/8/20)
Safe & Stable Return to In-Person Instruction Toolkit – NEW
Organizing Advisory 2.0: Organizing to Win (10/15/20)
Building Strong Worksites Virtually
Having Organizing Conversations Virtually to Move our Members into Action – Part 1
Having Organizing Conversations Virtually to Move our Members into Action – Part 2
Engaging Members in Learning Continuity Plans (new LCAP)
Organizing to Build Strong School Communities
Organizing Virtually to Win Good Contracts & MOUs
Using Online Tools to Build Power – Social Media + Hustle + Action Network
CTA Legal Bulletin – COVID Exposures Notification & Cal/OSHA Authority AB 685 (11/12/20)
CTA Special Education Assessment Guide (10/9/20)
CTA Legal Advisory – Privacy Considerations in a Distance Learning Environment (9/28/20)
CTA IPD Advisory – English Language Testing Considerations (updated 9/18/20)
CTA Advisory – Updated Q&A: Delivering Special Education Services During the Pandemic (8/25/20)
CTA IPD Advisory – Instructional Minutes Considerations (8/17/20)
CTA Know Your Rights: Leaves (8/11/20)
CTA Know Your Rights: Leaves – Local Template (8/11/20)
FAQ: STRS Effects of Taking Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Expanded FMLA (8/11/20)
CTA’s COVID-19 Leave of Absence Accommodation Information (7/30/20)
Reasonable Accommodations Checklist (7/30/20)
Bargaining for a Safe Return to School – C4OB PowerPoint (7/7/20)
NEA – All Hands on Deck: Initial Guidance Regarding Reopening School Buildings (6/19/20)
NEA Guidance for State and Local Associations on Reopening Schools (6/8/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Health & Safety: What Will it Take to Reopen Schools? (5/31/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Return to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Difficult Economic Times (5/22/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Distance Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic (3/16/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Special Education Concerns During the COVID-19 Pandemic (3/16/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) / Community Colleges (3/11/20)
CTA Bargaining Advisory – Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (3/6/20)
CTA Contract Reference Manual – Technology & Related Contract Provisions
Sample Info Request & Demand to Bargain re Small Cohorts/Groups
Sample MOU/Contract Language for a Return to Work
Sample Request for Info and Consultation re Elementary Waiver
Sample MOU re Distance Learning
Sample Demand to Bargain, Cease & Desist Letter re COVID-19
Sample Demand to Bargain re COVID-19
COVID-19 Basic MOU Community Colleges
COVID-19 MOU Temporary Remote Instruction Due to College Campus Closure
One-Time Payments Questions & Answers
Education Stabilization Fund Summary & FAQ
Student Loan Provisions Summary & FAQ
Unemployment Compensation Provisions Summary & FAQ
ESSA Waivers Questions & Answers
Summary of School Meals, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Food Security Measures