Click the links below to read DPS Proposals to DCTA: Proposed July 25, 2017 Article 12 Counter Proposed July 24, 2017 Article 1 Counter Article 5 Counter Article 6 Counter Article 11 Counter Article 13 Counter Proposed June 22, 2017 Article 1 Counter Article 2 Counter Article 3 Counter Article 6 Counter Article 7 Counter Article 9...
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Photo above: Teachers and supporters at Monday's Bargaining Session Despite DPS efforts to edge out public input, bargaining teams resume negotiations ? in public DCTA and DPS met twice this week in bargaining sessions (Mon., July 24 and Tues., July 25) after a month-long summer break and...
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Photo above: East High School Building Rep Margaret Bobb Communication even more critical during contract years Ask Margaret Bobb about her experience as a Building Rep and you might not like what you hear. She probably won?t talk about the role?s perks. There are no extra paid...
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DPS informed DCTA on Friday, June 23 it was declaring an impasse in contract negotiations. Read the district's letter here: DPS Letter 6-23-2017 DPS Letter 6-23...
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Photo above: Members of your DCTA Bargaining Team Help keep the heat on DPS during this season?s bargaining sessions Hopefully, your summer will be filled with days at the pool, trips to far-off places and eventually, anxious anticipation for the start of school in the fall. But...
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Denver PrideFest Parade Sunday, June 18, 8:30am Cheesman Park Franklin Street & E 8th Avenue March with DCTA as we celebrate diversity and embrace LGBTQ pride! On Sunday, June 18 the annual Coors Light PrideFest Parade starts in Cheesman Park and makes its way west down Colfax Avenue directly to...
Read MoreCompensation Tuesday, May 30, 2017, 5pm North High School Sandoval Lecture Hall (B243), 2nd Floor DPS Says It Heard Teacher Concerns; Compensation Proposal Says Otherwise Public Bargaining on May 30 started off with a bang. In front of a crowd of roughly 71 teachers and community members, and another...
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New Educator Institute (NEI) Monday, July 31 Denver Center for the Performing Arts Represent DCTA at this summer?s New Educator Institute. Be the first to meet the newest DPS teachers and share with them the benefits of being members of their teachers? union! Join friends and colleagues to...
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DPS Budget to Increase by $28 Million On May 10, 2017, the Colorado Legislature passed the School Finance Act SB 296 that brought positive news to Denver Public Schools. DPS will see an increase of $252.85 in per pupil funding and an additional 764 pupils for...
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Teacher Organizer Summer Program June 12 - June 23 Are you motivated to strengthen the Union? We are looking for people like you to build DCTA membership and keep teachers informed about Bargaining! Apply to be a part of DCTA's brand new Teacher Organizer Summer Program. The...
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