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September 09

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in this issue SEPTEMBER 2009 WHAT’S NEW AT CTA.ORG > Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds survey Take the CTA survey on nutrition and physical activity in schools. www.cta.org (at the bottom of the home page) > New Member Center Use this one-stop shop with information, resources and opportunities for involvement to get your school year off to a great start. www.cta.org/membership/benefits/ New+Member+Center+Landing.htm > Promote health care reform with town hall meetings Get involved and help support efforts to gain quality, affordable health care for all. www.cta.org/issues/other/Health+Care+Issues.htm > Stand Up for Schools Join in the fight and stand up for public education. www.standupforschools.org > Swine fl u info and tips Find resources and links to information about the H1N1 swine flu virus. www.cta.org/community/other/Swine+Flu.htm “I found out that PE was the favorite class of many of my students. So I began gearing my science lessons for the outdoors.” Casey Doose, Martin Luther King Middle School in Oceanside oct 2009 nov 2009 dec 2009 jan 2010 feb 2010 mar 2010 Oct. 2-4 Oct. 9-11 Oct. 9-11 Oct. 16-18 Oct. 23 Oct. 23-25 Nov. 13 Dec. 2-3 Jan. 15-17 Jan. 22-24 Jan. 29-31 Feb. 5-7 Feb. 5-7 Feb. 26-28 March 2 March 5-7 March 12-14 March 26-28 Region 1 Leadership Conference, Santa Clara CCA Fall Bargaining/Leadership Conference Region 2 Leadership Conference, Reno GLBT Conference, Palm Springs Incentive grants deadline for winter conferences CTA State Council of Education, Los Angeles GLBT Safety in Schools grant/scholarship deadline Secondary Literary Summit IX, Costa Mesa Rural Issues Conference, Las Vegas Good Teaching Conference, Burlingame CTA State Council of Education, Los Angeles CCA Winter Advocacy Council Region 3 Leadership Conference, Costa Mesa Urban Issues Conference, San Jose Read Across America Equity and Human Rights Conference, Irvine Good Teaching Conference, Los Angeles CTA State Council of Education, Los Angeles SEPTEMBER 2009 | www.cta.org 5 Our mistake In the story “Program helps at-risk students focus on positives” in the June 2009 issue of California Educator, we neglected to cite Merced Sun-Star reporter Danielle Gaines as a source for information included in the article. We apologize for the oversight. Check out the new interactive digital version of California Educator online! Visit us at www.cta.org. Dave Crosland, hiredmeat@gmail.com calendar

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