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AFT Connecticut's 2009 endorsements for municipal elections.
AFT Connecticut President Sharon Palmer is participating in a roundtable discussion U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. The roundtable is being hosted by Connecticut's 4th District Congressman Jim Himes at Norwalk Community College. Also, participating in the roundtable is AFT Connecticut K-12 Council Chair John Altieri.
The sides are lining up in the corners of the ring for the big contest: Tel-Com Giants in one corner, Internet Heavyweights in the other. But they’re not the only ones in this fight. Congress, consumers, labor, business and Net-nerds are also staking their spots on the mat, making their presence and preferences known.
Vote AND do a neighbor a favor.
The city's Public Works Union, Local 1378, is sponsoring an Election Day food drive to benefit the Gemma E. Moran United Way Labor Food Center.
The drive opens along with polls at 6 a.m. on Election Day, Nov. 3, and ends when the polls close at 8 p.m. Each polling site (New London High School, Nathan Hale School, and Harbor School) will have a collection box.
People who are not New London voters but wish to participate can contact Bill Barlow at (860) 941-8261, Deb Sommers at (860) 449-4248 or Marianna McGuirk at (860) 235-9299 and make arrangements to pick up items ahead of time.
The Gemma E. Moran center assists many in the community that are in need of food.

 

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Basic Managing Behavior for Paraprofessionals
Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2010
Location: AFT Connecticut Office

Creating Independent Learners for Paraprofessionals

Date: Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Location: AFT Connecticut Office

Advanced Behaviors Strategies for Paraprofessionals
Date: Wed, Mar 3, 2010
Location: AFT Connecticut Office

ConnQuEST ‘10
Date: Sat, Mar 27, 2010
Location: Four Points by Sheraton

Upcoming Events

Teachers' Pre-Retirement Seminar
Date: Sat, Nov 14, 2009  
Location: Washington Middle School  

AFT Connecticut Legislative and Political Action Committee Meeting
Date: Mon, Nov 16, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut  

PSRP Council Meeting
Date: Wed, Nov 18, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut Office  

AFT Connecticut Executive Committee Meeting
Date: Thu, Nov 19, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut Office  

AFT Connecticut Executive Council Meeting
Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut Office  

AFT Connecticut Executive Committee Meeting
Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut Office  

AFT Connecticut Legislative and Political Action Committee Meeting
Date: Mon, Dec 21, 2009  
Location: AFT Connecticut