The Advocate Archive

November 18, 2024

Last Call: Priorities for the final weeks of the 118th Congress

Congress has entered its post-election session, often referred to as a "lame duck" period. While this questionable term suggests limited action, it’s a…

November 7, 2024

SERP Bargaining Update

This morning our bargaining team met with the District to provide a counteroffer to their initial proposal for the Supplemental Early Retirement Program…

November 6, 2024

Letters in Solidarity: Support Our Students – The Time is Now – We Can’t Wait!

November 6, 2024

Bringing Solidarity to the Bargaining Table

November 6, 2024

Time to Ratify: We Can’t Wait

SDEA…

November 6, 2024

Your Voice, Our Future: Evolving Union Communications

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November 6, 2024

Know Your Rights: Elementary Prep Time & Enrichment

SDEA members successfully advocated for increased prep time, and beginning this 2024-25 school year, all elementary school teachers (including both classroom…

October 31, 2024

Bargaining Update: Preschool & TK Toileting Policy

SDUSD recently changed its toileting policy to come into compliance with state law, which says that Preschool and TK students can’t be denied attendance if…

October 25, 2024

District proposal for a 2024-25 Supplementary Early Retirement Plan (SERP)

This week the District provided SDEA with a proposal for a Supplementary Early Retirement Plan (SERP) for the 2024-25 school year, and the SDEA bargaining team…