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Sick Leave Bank Open Enrollment

Open enrollment for the JCTA Sick Leave Bank will occur on Monday, August 30, 2021 to Friday, September 24, 2021. Open enrollment is for all certified teachers MEMBERS and NON-MEMBERS who have not already enrolled in the Sick Leave Bank. When you join you will only need to donate one of your sick days and become a SLB member until September 1, 2023

The enrollment form can be filled out and submitted online using the link below.

Sick Leave Bank Enrollment Form

JCTA was first established in 1968 and for over fifty years we continue to be the bargaining agent for over 6,000 certified personnel employees of the Jefferson County Public Schools. We represent teachers, librarians, speech clinicians, physical therapists and occupational therapists in every one of the public schools throughout Jefferson County.

Vision Statement:
JCTA: Supporting educators through advocacy, professional development opportunities, and creating an educational community that helps educators empower students to become lifelong learners and productive citizens.

Mission Statement:
Our Mission is to serve as the active voice of our members; promote quality and equity in public schools; expand and protect the rights and interests of our members; and advocate human, civil and economic rights for all.

»	JCPS Quarantine FAQ Sheet


	During the September 20th JCTA Professional Representative Council Meeting, the following document was shared to help JCTA members navigate the who, what, where, why, when, and how of handling quarantined students: JCPS Quarantine FAQ Sheet
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»	Cignition Hiring Math Teachers


	Join Cignition's team of expert math tutors! Do you love getting students to that 'I get it!' moment? Are you looking to work with students online in your free-time and on your schedule? Are you an expert at teaching conceptual understanding? Does an all-inclusiveprogram, including scheduling, lesson repository, online collaborativelearning tools and more sound interesting? If yes to all of the above, then you may be a great candidate to join our expert math tutor team for K-through-12 students! APPLY HERE

»	KY Youth Advocates/United Healthcare Statewide Survey


	Kentucky Youth Advocates and United Healthcare are conducting a statewide survey among K-12 education leaders to understand lessons they have learned as they have supported students and families during the pandemic, as well as to identify potential solutions and effective communication and messaging strategies to strengthen teen COVID-19 vaccination rates. In appreciation for taking the time to complete the survey, educators can enter a drawing for the chance to win one of five $25 gift cards to the Kentucky business of their choice. The entry form is separate from the survey so the responses remain anonymous. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JCS5RJG

»	Resources to Use in Response to George Floyd Trial/Verdict


	Resources to Use in Response to George Floyd Trial/Verdict: ED-MN resources NEA EdJustice JBL Resource page JBL Demands

»	Support Black-Owned Businesses


	SUPPORTING BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES On Saturday, March 27th, JCTA's HCR Racial Justice Subcommittee co-sponsored an amazing live event focused on the CROWN Act by supporting student performers, those involved in the CROWN Conversation Roundtable Discussion, and by honoring the following local Black-owned businesses with CROWN Awards: SuperBeauti Hair Store and Beauti Salon Exquisite Lengths Beauty & Brow Bar ETS: Emma’ Lees Transformation Studios Reign Events Interior Decor & Events Exquisite Beauty Emporium In addition to lifting up these local businesses, we would like to make folks aware of many other Black-owned businesses as well. There are 181 listed within this article you can patronize by shopping on-line: https://www.websiteplanet.com/.../support-black-owned.../
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»	Nov/Dec JCTA Membership Workshops


	UPCOMING JCTA MEMBERSHIP WORKSHOPS (November/December 2020): Know Your Contract (90 minutes) When: Nov 11, 2020 04:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) This session is the longest one I’m doing this month, and it’s open to all JCTA members. I cover a little bit of the history of our collective bargaining agreement and how bargaining works, then I go through some of the key articles and provisions in the contract. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlcu2rrj0sE9H5ZodlxiYOHGPr5dGLQSMp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Evaluation and Tenure (45 minutes) When: Nov 18, 2020 04:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) This session will cover the state laws on tenure as well as the JCPS Certified Evaluation Plan and contract language on employee evaluation. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYld-2sqTspE9PYrrskOPZRrrflAtsGnhql After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Member Benefits (45 minutes) When: Dec 2, 2020 04:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) This session will provide an overview of the membership benefits you can access as a member of JCTA, KEA, and NEA. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkceqsrjwrGNCERT5zkJ_kpV5R1w6noLLz After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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