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INSIDE AEAADVOCATE FEATURES 19 • 2012 AEA GENERAL ELECTION PULL-OUT GUIDE Recommended Candidates Election Info Local Recommendations DEPARTMENTS 4 • POINT OF VIEW by Andrew F. Morrill 5 • MEMBER TALK 6 • AT THE CAPITOL 2012 Legislative Session Review Yes on 204! 10 • AROUND AEA AEA Victory for Public School Employees AEA Delegates Approve ESP Core Value at Annual Meeting AEA Honored for Public Education Advocacy 14 • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Local Leaders Learn New Skills AEA Professional Development Series 16 • THIS IS AEA AEA – Champion of Funding for Arizona Schools Keeping the Promise of Quality Public Education AEA and NEA Member Benefits Where Do Your Dues Go? 2012-13 Dues Deduction Calendar AEA Board of Directors 28 • NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE 30 • ESProfessional 31 • AEA SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS 32 • WE ARE AEA 34 • EVERY MEMBER OPTION 35 • RESOURCES 39 • AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK 40 • WHAT'S BEING SAID ABOUT… Prop 204 COVER: Madison CTA member Lindze Farr at the 91st NEA Representative Assembly MOVING? Please let us know before you go. Simply clip your mailing label from the back of the Advocate and send it along with your new address to: AEA Advocate, 345 East Palm Lane, Phoenix, Arizona 85004-1532. AEA MISSION STATEMENT AEA…Keeping the promise of quality public education AEA Advocate ❘ Fall 2012 3