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Be Informed by Engaging With the Board of Education
The next board of education meeting is July 21at 6:30. It will be an in-person meeting, however it will be live streamed as well. REA strongly encourages you to watch or attend. The board agenda is released on Friday and can be accessed here https://www.reyn.org/Members.aspx . Look through and read the policies and plan to attend/watch the board meeting.
OEA screens and can endorse candidates that will advocate for public education in the legislature.
All candidates, regardless of party, running for office in the fall are invited to be screened by representatives of OEA.
Would you like to help screen?
There will be several opportunities to serve on screenings this summer and fall.
The first virtual meeting will be on July 13.
Contact REA for more details.
Attend the OEA Member Lobby on March 25
Make Your Voice Heard at the OEA Member Lobby Day.
When: March 25th
Where: Join your colleagues at the OEA HQ Media Center, located at 225 E. Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio at 9:00 a.m. for an hour-long briefing before meeting with your legislators.
Register to attend lobby day and sign in at the briefing to be eligible for up to $50 reimbursement covering mileage, lunch and parking. Simply submit an expense form with receipts.
To register, Log in
Scroll down and click on Member Lobby Day
Select “Going” from the drop down menu. Wait a moment for it to register
That’s it!
Locals can apply for a Lobby Day Substitute Grant to cover the cost of a substitute for a member who attends lobby day.
Details and an application: HereCentral will make appointments with legislators on your behalf if you register before March 11th, and we’ll have an itinerary and expense form for you at the conclusion of the OEA briefing.Thanks for all you do!
JoinTheFuture
www.jointhefuture.org continues to keep you up-to-date on all the latest state education policy and news.
Power Up! and Diversity 2020 Conference
Join us on February 29, 2020 at Clark Hall, Gahanna High School where we will be hosting a Professional development double bill. Members can choose to attend either the Power Up! professional development conference or the Diversity conference. During the conferences we will also have an engagement fair.
* * * These conferences, as with all of Centrals conferences, are free for all Central OEA members.
* * * Earn CEU’s which can be used toward license renewal, network with colleagues, and Power Up with relevant, timely PD! Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Conference Agendas
8:45 Registration
9:30 – 2:00 Sessions
11:30-12:30 Lunch & Engagement Fair
2:15 Closing & evaluations
2:45 (approximately) Networking at Rusty Bucket
Register for either conference here.
Detailed information for the Diversity Conference here.