Brew To Go
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Education of Immigrant Students |
DCPS has verbally informed the WTU that the recent guidance from the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia on Immigration Enforcement for District Schools will supersede the DCPS Immigration Guidance from 2016. If you would like to access the OAG Guidance on Immigration Enforcement for DC Schools, you may do so by clicking here. The guidance is available in English, Spanish, French, Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese. |
Additionally, click here to read the Urgent FAQ from WTU Attorneys Regarding Protecting Teachers While Assisting Immigrant Students and Communities. Our WTU attorneys will be present at the upcoming WTU Representative Assembly Meeting on Tuesday, February 11th, at 4:30 pm to answer any questions or concerns you have regarding the OAG immigration guidance. WTU members can join the upcoming WTU Representative Assembly Meeting on Tuesday by clicking here. |
Thank you to all the members who attended the virtual AFT Urgent Town Hall on Immigration last Thursday, January 30th. If you were unable to attend the virtual town hall but would like to watch it, you may do so by clicking here. Additionally, AFT has a compilation of resources for educators related to immigration. If you would like to access these resources, you may do so by clicking here. |
Virtual Union Leadership Institute |
At 9:00 am this Saturday, February 8th, 2025, the WTU will be hosting the virtual Union Leadership Institute. The ULI is professional development designed to empower WTU members with the knowledge, and leadership training necessary to advocate effectively for their colleagues. ULI serves as a pipeline for returning and emerging union leaders. If you would like to attend, please register by clicking here. |
New Collective Bargaining Agreement |
We are happy to announce that the new five-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between WTU and DCPS is now available electronically on our website. If you would like an electronic copy of the CBA, you may do so by clicking here. Printed copies of the CBA will be available as soon as possible. |
WTU Related Service Providers Meeting on the New Medicaid Requirements |
At 3:30 pm on Wednesday, February 12th, there will be an important virtual WTU meeting for Related Service Providers on the District of Columbia Public Schools new Medicaid requirements. Related Service Providers will be able to join the meeting on Wednesday by clicking here. |
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