Colleagues, Earlier today you received a communication from the District about “Important Information on the 21-22 School Year.” That email was sent during the meeting with unions to discuss the plan. As has been typical for the current District administration, this meeting called by the District to get input turned out to be a mere opportunity to announce what they have already unilaterally decided. The plan is based on assumptions, speculation and exaggeration of “input” from those most affected.  Neither the email nor the meeting included specifics or details about the District’s plan and therefore lots of unanswered questions remain. For example, how will it be determined which teachers will be assigned to in-person teaching and which teachers will have priority for remote teaching? Or, will the District allow for alternatives to simultaneous teaching? We were unable to get answers to these and a myriad of other questions that teachers are already asking. At this morning’s...