Latest News and Updates
1) Wear RED to the Informational Sign Holding: (The Gresham Outlook will be taking pictures--let's make a good show of force!)
Buildings assigned to a corner from 8am - 10am
(Please check in with your Building Rep)
Powell and Burnside:
SBHS, KCES, GRMS, PVES
Hogan and Burnside:
HCES, DMMS, STHS, DCD
Cleveland and Burnside:
EGES, HIES, EOES
Main and Burnside:
GHS, HAES, WGES
Eastman Pkwy and Burnside:
HDES, CCMS, WOMS, NGES
SSSO, District Office and any others not listed above can join schools or locations that they wish.
Members may bring their own children, if they wish. Students may join only if accompanied by their parents. Parents may also join!
2) Rally at the Portland Waterfront:
Everyone drives or takes MAX to the Portland waterfront (near the Hawthorne Bridge, Oak/SW 1st MAX stop) for a rally with all Metro area districts from 11:00am - 2:30p.
Please make sure that you have food and/or drink as there won't be any available for free.
Sign making, for all Reps and members, will be on Wednesday, May 1st at the UniServ Office (501 NE Hood Ave., Suite 110, Gresham) from 4p - 6p. Supplies will be provided!
Thank you and see you there!
Collaboration Design Grant
The GBEA is working collaboratively with the District on a Collaboration Design Grant from the ODE. For more information contact Regina Norris or Mark Kim.
Rep Info
NCLB is changed to ESSA
NCLB is changed to ESSA - the Every Student Succeeds Act - read summary
Follow updates about ESSA and get additional information and resources
New - ESSA removes Highly Qualified requirements for teachers
Evaluation
Download the Teacher Evaluation Handbook created by the District and the Association
Download the Specialist Evaluation Handbook created by the District and the Association
Download the New Teacher Evaluation Standards that have been put out by the State of Oregon
Overall a teachers will be evaluated on professional practice, professional responsibilities, and student performance. Student performance must be a "significant" part of teacher evaluation
Members should be sending Safety concerns to their Principal for review at the monthly safety committee meetings happening in your building.
Safety
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