Illinois Education Association Minooka Region
Recent News About Illinois Education Association Minooka Region
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Rockford Education Association Will Call On Board of Education To Allow Educators The Choice To Work From Home
Tonight, the Rockford Education Association (REA) will call for the Rockford Public School District No. 205 Board of Education (BOE) to allow educators to choose whether they want to teach from their classrooms or from their homes.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Dunlap Teachers Will Call On Board of Education To Responsibly Spend Taxpayer Money, Will Virtually Pack Board Meeting
Tonight, the Dunlap Education Association (DEA) will call for the Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 Board of Education (BOE) to responsibly spend taxpayer dollars instead of cutting millions from the budget, which could mean cutting 60 teachers from the district.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Glendale Heights Teachers Call For Immediate Shift To Remote Learning
Tonight, the Marquardt Education Association (MEA) will call for an immediate switch to remote learning at the Marquardt School District 15 Board of Education (BOE) meeting.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: With Growing COVID-19 Positivity Rates, Addison teachers Will Hold Car Rally To Push For Immediate Switch To Remote Learning
Tonight, the Addison Teachers Association (ATA) will call for an immediate switch to remote learning for students and staff.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Lake Forest Teachers Will Confront School Board Ahead Of Expected Vote On Remote Learning
Tonight, the Lake Forest Education Association (LFEA) will continue its call for an immediate switch to remote learning at the Lake Forest School District 115 Board of Education (BOE) meeting.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: After Lake County Health Department Issues Warning To Schools, Lake Forest Teachers Push For Immediate Return To Remote Learning
Today, the Lake Forest Education Association (LFEA) is calling for Lake Forest High School to switch its focus back to remote learning.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Fair Tax Is Good For Public Education
Learn more about how the Fair Tax is good for public education at IEAFairTax.org
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Illinois Department of Public Health Should Identify Schools With Verified COVID-19 Outbreaks
The Illinois Education Association (IEA) called for the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to identify verified COVID-19 outbreaks in schools.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: State Board Engages Illinois Unions To Support First-Year Teachers With Coaches and Mentors As They Navigate Unique Fall
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced today a partnership with the Illinois Education Association (IEA) and the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) to pair new teachers with building mentors and virtual instructional coaches to help guide them through this most unique first year of teaching.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Illinois Educator Well-Being Survey 2020
The Illinois Education Association (IEA) and the University of Illinois Springfield invites you to participate in the Illinois Educator Well-Being Survey.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Avoca Teachers Hold Rally For A Fair Contract, Issue Warning About Programming Cuts
Tonight teachers and other supporters plan to gather at a safe social distance just before the Avoca School District 37 Board of Education (BOE) meeting to push for the best contract for students, educators and the community.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Greenville Community Comes Together, Sets Up Free Childcare For Educators During COVID-19
The Greenville Education Association (GEA) worked with Greenville First Christian Church and Greenville University to set up the Education Connection, which provides childcare for educators who work in Bond County Unit 2 School District.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Minooka Teachers Push To Continue Remote Learning After Will and Grundy Counties See COVID-19 spike
Tonight the Minooka Education Association (MEA) President Dave Barney will speak at the board meeting and encourage the Minooka Community High School District 111 Board of Education to continue remote learning instead of moving to a hybrid learning plan.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Burlington Teachers Hold Car Rally For Student Safety, Raise Concerns About School District’s Return To Learn Plan
Tonight, teachers, community members, students and parents plan to gather in their cars and “honk to have their voices heard” at a car rally just before the Central School District 301 Board of Education (BOE) meeting.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: North Clay Educators Demand Fair Contract, Supports for Students
After months of failed negotiations, the North Clay Education Association (NCEA) is calling for the North Clay Community Unit School District #25 Board of Education (BOE) to invest in the North Clay students, educators and staff.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Orland Park, Palos Hills and Tinley Park District 230 Teachers Push To Start School Year With Remote Learning, Will Hold Car Caravan To Highlight Unanswered Questions
Orland Park, Palos Hills and Tinley Park educators plan to take their concerns about the start of the new school year to the public.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Joint statement from the Illinois Education Association and the Illinois Federation of Teachers On The Start Of The School Year And Enforcement Of Back-To-School Plans, Including Health And Safety strikes
The following is a joint statement from Illinois Education Association President Kathi Griffin and Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery: “Together, the Illinois Education Association and Illinois Federation of Teachers represent 238,000 employees in public and private schools, colleges and universities in the state of Illinois and in doing so we protect the safety of more than 2.5 million students.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Teachers’ Union Plans To Pursue Legal Action After Local Teacher Fired
The Illinois Education Association (IEA) will file an Unfair Labor Practice charge with the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board (IELRB) against the New Berlin School District after Joe Kindred, the former New Berlin Education Association (NBEA) president, teacher and baseball coach, was fired.
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Illinois Education Association Releases Statement On The Need For Safe In-Person Instruction In Schools
Today, the Illinois Education Association (IEA) President Kathi Griffin released the following statement encouraging school districts that are planning to have in-person instruction to do it safely by meeting these standards, or consider remote learning
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Community Members, Teachers Plan To Pack School Board Meeting, Ask Board Members To Give Baseball Coach His Job Back
Several parents, community members and teachers all plan to speak in support of recently dismissed teacher and former New Berlin Education Association President Joe Kindred at the New Berlin School District 16 Board of Education (BOE) meeting tonight.