Sign in

California Teachers Association

@wearecta.bsky.social
3.6K followers 286 following 481 posts

CTA is 310,000 union educators in California’s public schools and colleges. Powerful and passionate advocate for students, public education and the profession. #WeAreCTA Political Ad Disclaimer at CTA.org/disclaimer

PostsRepliesMedia
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Passing Prop 3 is vital to ensuring our students have access to great public education including; extracurriculars, after-school learning opportunities, electives, and more. We can't afford to let Prop 3 fail. Get involved today: cta.org/yeson3
132
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
30,000+ doors knocked last weekend! We'll be out canvassing every weekend until election day. We're fired up to pass Prop 3, elect Richard Barrera for SPI, and fight for local candidates and measures. Sign up to canvass at mobilze.us/cta
001
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Thousands of us hit the streets today in support of Prop 3. We’re YES on 3 to protect billions in school and healthcare funding. All across the state, we’re having conversations with our neighbors about what’s at stake. Every conversation counts, so join us next weekend CTA.org/yeson3
021
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
This weekend, thousands of educators are knocking doors for Prop 3. Prop 3 guarantees funding for our schools and healthcare for years to come. We win it one door at a time. Join us: cta.org/yeson3
063
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Join us this weekend to protect school and healthcare funding! Our day of action will be held at almost 70 locations across the state. Join thousands of fellow educators in door-knocking for Prop 3 and locally endorsed candidates. Your voice matters! Sign up: CTA.org/yeson3
022
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities that have helped shape our nation. Let’s honor our history, celebrate our diversity, and keep learning together. Find resources: bit.ly/4xucpix
072
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
When educators mobilize, our communities listen! We knocked on thousands of doors yesterday, and we're just getting started. The fight to win Prop 3 is vital to fund the future of public education. We must win. Sign up for our day of action NEXT weekend at cta.org/yeson3
111
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
It's going to take every single one of us to pass Prop 3. Without Prop 3, up to 15% of school funding will be lost. Our students deserve better. We must all work together to pass Prop 3. Sign up to canvass at cta.org/yeson3
144
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Planning for retirement doesn’t have to be confusing. With the CTA-endorsed 403(b) plan, you have a team of fiduciaries here to help you enroll, review your plan, and answer your questions. 🔗 www.ctamemberbenefits.org/Retiremen…
110
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
For Sanger Unified School District, students are at risk of losing almost $53 million in vital school funding. Janelle Reetz, President of Sanger Unified Teachers Association, speaks about why it's so vital to pass Prop 3. Find out what's at risk here: cta.org/yeson3
021
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
This year we built the largest educator campaign California has ever seen, and many of us struck for the first time in our district's history. All across the state, students and families stood with us. These victories are just the beginning. We can't wait. We won't wait. Together, we will win.
022
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Today, we're celebrating Women's Equality Day. We're honoring the generations of women who fought for the right to vote and the women in our union still fighting for equity today. Tag a woman in your school who inspires you. #WomensEqualityDay
030
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
If Prop 3 fails, our schools will lose millions in vital funding, and 1 in 6 educators may lose their jobs. We can't afford to gamble with our students' futures. We're YES on 3! Look up your district at cta.org/yeson3
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Prop 3 protects vital funding for health care and public schools that millions of Californians rely on. It's going to take every single one of us to pass it. We'll be out talking with our neighbors. Sign up to canvass: cta.org/yeson3
031
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Up to 14 weeks of fully paid pregnancy disability leave, starting January 1, 2027. California school employees can take the time they need without losing a paycheck. Thousands of us organized to win this! Find the full FAQ and more information at cta.org/ppl
041
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Welcome to our newest union school! Congratulations to the 41 educators at River Islands High School who unionized with the Banta Educators Association! We are proud to have a stronger collective voice for the schools every student deserves. #WeAreCTA
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Our union is powerful because of all of us. We care about the future of our students, our schools and our communities. Prop 3 protects the funding for our public schools and healthcare, with no new taxes on working families. 🔗 cta.org/yeson3
031
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
The Economic Policy Institute study found that union membership correlates with higher per-pupil spending. Funding improves student achievement, educational attainment, and economic outcomes into adulthood. 🔗https://www.epi.org/blog/unions-are-key-to-high-quality-public-education/
031
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
All Californians can opt in to a free platform that gives a way to reduce their digital footprint and protect personal information. We know how important it is to stay safe online and applaud the state legislator for passing these consumer protections. 🔗 bit.ly/3Rp6MDp
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
For the past 12 years, tax rates paid by the top 2% have delivered $120 billion for smaller class sizes, school lunches, mental health counselors, and Medi-Cal coverage for millions of families, all with no new taxes on working Californians. 🔗 cta.org/yeson3
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
When we fight, we win. It's crucial we win this fight! We will be organizing precinct walks to talk to as many of our neighbors as possible about passing Prop 3. Keep an eye out for opportunities to sign up to volunteer- coming soon! Read here: bit.ly/4yG3UTh
021
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
ICE raids in California have detained more than 650 of our children. In California, 45% of children have at least one immigrant parent. We must continue to fight for the safety of all students in our classrooms and communities. 🔗 edsource.org/2026/trump-california-…
164
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
4 in 10 educators in California are thinking about leaving the profession, nearly half citing financial strain. California is the fourth-largest economy in the world. Public school teachers shouldn't struggle to live in the communities we serve. 🔗 bit.ly/3TrAGaw
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Billions of dollars for California's schools come from the top 2% of earners. Voters approved these rates in 2012 and renewed them in 2016. Now Prop 3 makes them permanent so our students never lose ground. More from the California Policy and Budget Center bit.ly/4pturPA
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Every year, educators across the country spend $500 to $900 of our own money on classroom supplies, because our students deserve the tools they need to learn.
240
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
"I set my campaign around three words: organize, organize, organize. We’re doing a lot of that already, but I see us being more intentional. I don’t see myself sitting in an office every day; I want to be with our members," says Princess Moss, the newly elected NEA President.
010
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
🔍 Eye spy CTA delegates advocating for every California school, educator and student at the NEA Representative Assembly! This week, nearly 7,000 educators from across America are setting the agenda for our nation's largest union. And California is showing up strong.
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
July is Disability Pride Month. Everyone can celebrate this month by learning about disability history and culture, challenging ableism, attending events, and calling elected officials and asking them to protect disability rights. 🔗 bit.ly/3RjJDSE
022
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Happy Fourth of July! Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a book that explores and honors everything that it means to be an American. Find more books here: www.nea.org/professional-excellence…
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
It's official. Our campaign to protect California school funding is now YES on Prop 3, on the November ballot. Prop 3 keeps the wealthiest Californians paying their share so our public schools get the funding our students deserve. Without it, our public schools face a devastating 15% budget cut.
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
We're excited to announce our recommendation of Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor. With more than two decades of proven, problem-solving experience and deep commitments to high-quality public education and a sustainable environment, Ma has the leadership California needs.
010
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
We kept CTA’s sponsored bill moving: AB 917 passed the Senate Education Committee today! Now educators in our smallest districts and county offices—those serving fewer than 250 students—are closer than ever to permanent status. Every educator deserves these rights. #WeAreCTA
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Disability Pride Month celebrates disabled people embracing their disabilities as integral parts of who they are, reclaiming visibility in public and interacting fully with their disabilities out in the open, and rejecting shame and ableism.
021
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
San Benito County Teachers Association is demanding that our schools be fully funded. Prop. 98 guarantees minimum funding for all California schools and must be included in the state's final budget. Our students and classrooms rely on this vital funding. Learn more at cta.org/prop98
030
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
✊ Educators are standing up to rising healthcare costs. After a 12-day strike, TRUE educators won a contract that delivered affordable healthcare, with some members seeing their monthly costs drop by more than $1,000. Hear the full EdSource podcast at: bit.ly/4gAFHac
031
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
CA educators and school districts are calling on state leaders to restore the $3.9 billion in Prop. 98 funding proposed to be withheld. It's time for the Gov &Legislature to deliver a budget that invests every dollar owed to students. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/4v8uLoN
032
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
🚨Bay Area students are at risk of losing more than $420 million in guaranteed funding under the Governor’s budget proposal. It’s time for state legislators to uphold the CA Constitution and fully fund Prop 98. See how much your district stands to lose: cta.org/prop98
021
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
“This is a crucial step to holding our district leadership accountable and providing every child everywhere with an educator in the classroom.” —United Teachers of Richmond Organizing Chair Sam Cleare 📖 Read more at: www.cta.org/educator/posts/qualifie…
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Maestros luchando también están enseñando. 🌎CTA stands in #solidarity with the teachers of #Mexico.
010
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Did you know part-time faculty aren’t paid for the office hours they spend helping students? We’re fighting to change that. Go to actionnetwork.org/letters/fully-fun… to tell the State Budget Committee to support our part-time faculty.
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
🚨 This is HUGE! Thanks to CA educators, the May Revise now includes an additional $500 MILLION for community schools. As we celebrate this victory, we must keep up the pressure and demand a budget that invests every dollar of Prop. 98 funds. ✊ Go to cta.og/prop98
030
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
VOTE for Public Education! ✅ Check out the list of CTA recommended candidates and learn more at cta.org/election 🗳️ VOTE on or before June 2
232
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Richard Barrera has spent decades pushing to invest today’s education dollars on students and educators. 🗳️Vote Richard Barrera for CA State Superintendent of Public Instruction ➡️Learn more at cta.org/election
020
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Tom Steyer is committed to: -Fully funding public education by closing corporate tax loopholes -Supporting teachers -Stopping ICE from attacking our communities ✅VOTE Tom Steyer for CA Governor 🗳️Vote on or before June 2
122
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
This week, CTA presidents from across California are in the State Capitol showing our collective strength and raising our voices for public education. ✊Go to www.cta.org/Prop98 to join the fight.
010
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
As the husband of a teacher and a proud CTA member, Josh Fryday understands the challenges educators face. He is committed to reducing class sizes, supporting community schools, and fully funding public education. ✅Vote Josh Fryday for CA Lieutenant Governor 📖Learn more at cta.org/election
152
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
✅Vote por Richard Barrera para Superintendente de Instrucción Pública.
010
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
✅ California educators endorse Josh Fryday for Lieutenant Governor 🗳️Vote on or before June 2 Learn more at: cta.org/election
131
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
🚨 BREAKING: Gov. Newsom Releases May Revise. Here’s what you need to know. 📢 It’s time for the governor and Legislature to deliver a final budget that fully funds our schools and invests every guaranteed dollar owed to our students.
042
California Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Why did the SF Chronicle and many others endorse Richard Barrera for State Superintendent? It’s simple. Richard Barrera has a proven record of delivering results and always putting students and classrooms first. ✅Vote Barrera. Learn more: cta.org/barrera
022