UESF News Archives


Selected news, links, video, and more...

2009-2010 School Year

UESF Members Ratify Contract with SFUSD

CTA State Council Delegates Run-Off Election Results

CTA State Council / NEA Convention Election Results & CFT/AFT Convention Election Results

March 4th- Media, Pics, & More
Public Good

Full text of UESF Executive Vice-President LInda Plack Testimony @ August 5th Assembly Hearing on Education Budget Cuts

Congratulations to Lincoln High School Teacher Valerie Ziegler for being named on of five California Teachers of the year. video | more.

KQED Perspective by SFUSD Parent Carol Kocivar on Education Budget Cuts

LeRoy King Wins NEA Martin Luther King, Jr. Award - VIDEO

Congratulations to Virginia Marshall on Winning CBS Jefferson Award (Video)

UESF Members Comment on Budget Deal (ABC 7)

2008-2009 School Year

UESF Takes a Stand to Keep Kindergarten Class Size Small - Campaign continues: sample teacher & parent letters to Board of Ed.

Ratification of the Calendar and the Parcel Tax Unallocated Funds

UESF Fights to Save Educator Jobs & Prevent K-12 Cuts - Board of Education Votes 5-2 Not to Layoff Paras | UESF Successful in Fight to Stop all Layoffs| Recap of Feb. 3 & March 12 rallies, Stop the Race to the Bottom Petition Campaign.


Parker ES Building Rep Steve Lavezzo gives his perspective on Education Budget Cuts on KQED.



 

UESF Takes a Stand to Keep Kindergarten Class Size Small - April 28th rally and action at the Board of Education to save class size reduction goals.

3 of 4 UESF-endorsed Candidates Win Seats on School Board School - UESF helps bring fresh blood to the School Board with the election of Norton and Fewer, helps return Yee to Board. Complete SF Election Results| | Historic 2008 Election – A Teachable Moment

SFUSD Proposing Early Start to 2010-2011 School Year- Results from December 2008 UESF Survey on Calendar.

UESF to China - A photo essay on the emerging labor movement in China by UESF Political Director Ken Tray.

ELECTION RESULTS: 2009 UESF Officer, Executive Board, & Labor Counci Elections


2007-2008 School Year

March 11, 2008 Rally Against the Governor's Budget Cuts - 750 UESF members and allies rally at the state building in San Francisco, gaining statewide attention. Video, media, pictures & more.

Meet Carlos Garcia - An interview with SFUSD's new Superintendent, Carlos Garcia.

 

2006-2007 School Year

UESF Joins Fight for Healthcare Reform - UESF, along with our state and national affiliates, continues to push for single-payer healthcare reform (from 06/08 SF Educator). More information here from the CFT.


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