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NTU Update - October 23, 2020

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LOTS TO COVER THIS WEEK!

1) NTU Mask Contest Winners

2) Executive Board Meeting

3) Observations

4) Mandates

5) Health Benefits Updates

6) Kudos

7) Portfolios

AND MORE

Reminder: We continue to discuss with the superintendent what November will look like. Anything you are hearing from your administrators is TENTATIVE! It looks like the survey will not be going out until next week. More information to come.

In this issue:

1) TeleTown Hall Membership Meeting - October 20

2) Latest word on mandates

3) Health Benefits Update

And More!

NTU Update - October 9, 2020

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In This Issue:

1) NTU Mask Contest (#NTUMASK)

2) Upcoming Membership Meeting

3) Health Benefits Update

4) Reopening Survey

5) SGO/IPDP

And More!

NTU Update - October 2, 2020

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In This issue!

1) Evaluation Update

2) COVID-19 Child Care Leave

3) Open Enrollment

4) Whetstone

5) Schools without Building Reps

AND MORE!

NTU Update - September 25, 2020

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In this issue:

1) DOCUMENT EVERYTHING!

2) Unreasonable "Mandates"

3) NTU Executive Board update

And more

Observation Update

Late this afternoon, the state released guidance on the observation and evaluation process for this year.

Summary: http://newark.nj.aft.org/sites/default/files/article_pdf_files/2020-09/department_announces_2020-2021_educator_evaluation_guidance.pdf

Full Report: https://www.nj.gov/education/covid19/teacherresources/edevaluation.shtml

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We will be meeting with our Evaluation Committee and further discuss this information with the district. More to come.

NTU Update - September 18, 2020

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In This Issue:

1) Workload/Observation Concerns

2) Executive Board Procedures

3) NJ Citizen Action Resources

4) Seton Hall Leadership Program

5) Personal Day Buyback

And Much More!

Executive Board/ NTU Reps Meetings

Eboard - Wednesdays

Sept 25, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
Dec TBD
Jan 22, 2025
Feb 26, 2025
Mar 26, 2025
April 29, 2025
May 28, 2025
June TBD

Building Reps - Thursdays

Sept 26, 2024
Oct 17, 2024
Nov 21, 2024
Dec TBD
Jan 23, 2025
Feb 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
May 1, 2025
May 29, 2025
June TBD

NTU Update - September 3, 2020

Special Ed/Student Services Town Hall

This morning, on Facebook Live the NTU hosted the NBOE Offices of Special Education and Student Services in a Town Hall to address upcoming changes to these programs and to answer staff and student questions. The video is posted on our Facebook Page and YouTube Channel. We will be continuing to add content like this throughout the school year, so follow us on Facebook and Subscribe on YouTube to ensure you have the most up to date information!

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Inside This issue (click for update):

1) Payroll Update

2) Evaluation Update

3) Social

NTU Update - August 28, 2020

IMPORTANT SURVEY! For staff who are doing remote learning, we are looking to find out if you will be working from home, school, or a combination of both. Click here for a quick one question survey Thank you!

https://forms.gle/FL2c1YxTM3jERoXT6

Member rights during COVID - Click here for some important resources regarding your rights to child care leaves, FMLA, and 504 Accomodations!

Inside this week's update (click here to read)

1) Welcome Back

2) Important Payroll information

3) Loan Forgiveness

4) NTU Parent Guide to Google CLassroom

AND MORE!