{"id":280,"date":"2020-11-02T19:42:05","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T19:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/?p=280"},"modified":"2020-11-02T19:42:55","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T19:42:55","slug":"fund-for-children-public-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/?p=280","title":{"rendered":"Fund For Children &amp; Public Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Who Is Telling Our Story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Fund for Children and Public Education (FCPE) is a non-partisan, political action fund for candidates who support the values of public educators.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The law prohibits members\u2019 dues dollars being used for contributions to candidates for office; therefore, the voluntary FCPE contributions you make are one of the ways we tell the story of what we believe. We believe\u2026<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet-star\">\n<li>Teachers and Support Staff are committed to the success of every child.<\/li>\n<li>Students need to be at the center of education reform.<\/li>\n<li>To ensure the success of every child, teachers, students, parents, and POLITICIANS need to be held accountable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FCPE is ultimately about issues, not candidates. If you care about any of the following issues:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet-3\">\n<li>Class Size<\/li>\n<li>Standardized Tests<\/li>\n<li>Salary<\/li>\n<li>Common Core<\/li>\n<li>Evaluations<\/li>\n<li>Value-Added<\/li>\n<li>Working Conditions<\/li>\n<li>Retirement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then FCPE is important to you, too.<br \/>\nBy becoming politically active, we don&#8217;t guarantee ourselves success in public policy debates, but it does guarantee us a seat at the policy-making table and allows us to tell our story.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If your local would like assistance with your FCPE program, or would like help organizing a FCPE drive,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraloeanea.org\/political-action\/pacs\">please contact Central&#8217;s FCPE Political Action Coordinator, here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Is Telling Our Story? &nbsp; The Fund for Children and Public Education (FCPE) is a non-partisan, political action fund for candidates who support the values of public educators. &nbsp; The law prohibits members\u2019 dues dollars being used for contributions to candidates for office; therefore, the voluntary FCPE contributions you make are one of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reynoldsburgea.ohea.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}