FALL 2024 | ADVOCATE 3
CONTENTS
DEPARTMENTS
4 IN SOLIDARITY
by Marisol Garcia
16 AEA QUICK LINKS
FEATURES
5 Around AEA
5 Union 101
How to Contact Your Union
Who to Contact
Terms to Know
6 How Decisions Are Made in Our Union
Local Governance
Statewide Governance
National Governance
Our Statewide Officer Team
7 2024 General Election in November—Voting Guide
7 Important Dates and Election Information
8 Recommended Candidates
10 Statewide Propositions
School Board Candidates
11 School District Bonds and Overrides
Voting Information
12 Learn & Lead
12 Professional Development by Educators, for Educators
13 Advocacy Corner
13 Your Union Has Your Back
15 Member Benefits
15 Make the Most of Your Membership
Keeping the Promise
Quality Public Education