Monthly Archives: April 2012

Texas AFT: Follow-Up Survey Gauging Planned Cuts & Layoffs for 2012-2013

Last fall, more than 3,500 people responded to Texas AFT’s survey on the impact of $5.4 billion in state budget cuts to public education. Now’s your chance to weigh in again with a followup survey that also gauges planned cuts … Continue reading

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Solidarity & Savings with Union Carrier AT&T

Alliance members, did you know you can save 15% on your monthly cell phone service with Union Plus AT&T Wireless Plan? That’s right! As a Union Member you are entitled to this great benefit from Union Plus and AT&T.  To … Continue reading

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To Innovate, Look to Those Who Educate

In the debate over school improvement, individuals and groups advancing agendas with little or no evidence to back them up have somehow claimed the mantle of education “reformers,” while teachers, their unions and others with actual education expertise often are … Continue reading

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Alliance Officers and Executive Council Elections

The Alliance Officer and Executive Council positions are up for election in the spring of 2012.  All officers and all elected Executive Council members shall be elected at-large by the general membership.  All contested elections shall be conducted by open … Continue reading

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Career Pathways & Advanced Degrees Information Fair

Are you interested in futhering your education? Do you want to seek advancement in your career? If you answered yes, then this event is for you! Date: April 19, 2012 Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm Location: Alamo Convocation Center (110 Tuleta St. San … Continue reading

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Survey for SAISD Teachers

The San Antonio Alliance Consultation Team is working on collecting some data on student attendance monitoring in the hope that our discussions with the district will lead toward getting real results for our students.  If you are a teacher in … Continue reading

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Survey for SAISD Librarians

The Alliance Librarian Task Force is working on the end of year procedures on library inventory.  We would input from SAISD Librarians. If you are a librarian in SAISD, please take the time to respond to three short questions. Please … Continue reading

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Alliance Leadership Workshop!

Mark your calendars for an Alliance workshop you do not want to miss! Join the Alliance on May 01, 2012 at the Roosevelt Clubhouse and take part in a leadership workshop unlike any other you have attended! Where: Roosevelt Park … Continue reading

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