by Matt Lavonas | Feb 3, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, First and foremost, I want to thank the many teachers who signed up to address the Board of Education and spoke so eloquently to advocate for a safe and prepared reopening of our schools. Your professionalism and dedication make all of us proud. For now, I...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 29, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, The RTA Representative Assembly, at a special meeting yesterday, voted overwhelmingly (88%) to adopt the following resolution of no confidence in the District’s current reopening plan: WHEREAS, teachers recognize that in-person instruction best serves our...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 21, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Here’s a brief follow-up to the Update from just two days ago: – District’s Initial Response to RTA’s Survey. As you already know, two-thirds of teachers in Phase 1 of the District’s reopening indicated in our survey that they and their...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 19, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, More than 1500 RTA members, on very short notice, responded to our most recent survey about the District’s reopening of our schools. The aggregate results are summarized in an attachment below. Two-thirds of Phase 1 colleagues already back indicated that...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 10, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues,Here’s a brief update about some current issues: – Reopening Plans. Despite the rising rates of COVID-19 contagion in our region, there’s still no definitive answer from the District as to whether their plans for reopening of schools for hybrid...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 4, 2021 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Welcome back. I trust that you had a safe and rewarding holiday break. We all hope that 2021 will be, in every way, a better year than the one we’ve had. As we resume this most unusual and difficult school year, here’s a brief update: – Phase One...
