SPRING 2021 | ADVOCATE 3
CONTENTS
Departments
4 IN SOLIDARITY
by Joe omas
5 AT THE CAPITOL
16 TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
FEATURES
5 At the Capitol
5 AEA Statement on Governor's In-person
Learning Order
Legislative Update
6 Legislators Funding Tax Cuts with INVESTinED Money
AEA Hosts 1st Virtual Lobby Days
7 Around AEA
7 AEA Members Have a BIG Heart!
It's at Time of Year Again—
NEA's Read Across America Day!
9 Governance
9 2021 AEA Board of Director Candidates
14 2021 Proposed Amendment to AEA Bylaws
15 2021 Compliance Review Committee
Report and Recommendation
AEA Locals in Compliance
e NEW ARIZONAEA.org!
is new year feels different than any past
year. We've all made sacrifices to keep each
other safe, and we have been working hard
to do our very best for our students during
this crisis.
In this moment, AEA understands
the need to come together more than
ever. at's why we're launching the new
ARIZONAEA.org.
e new website is designed to meet
your needs, elevate your voice, and
give you more ways to take meaningful
action—for you and your students.