Several teachers at Atkinson Academy, like SarahWeedman, spent Monday putting the finishing touches on their classrooms. Weedman's second grade classroom displays a flock of flamingoes on the walls, curtains and hanging from the ceiling, giving everyone insight into her message for her students. "Nobody gets left behind," Weedman said.
It was the first step in getting students back in the classroom in Jefferson County as thousands of educators and education staff lined up for their first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine at Broadbent Arena.
As part of a new agreement between JCPS and the Jefferson County Teachers Association, employees will receive a 4% raise and teachers will receive a $1,000 one-year stipend. JCPS School Choice Plan. JCPS School Choice assignment proposal passes Board with unanimous vote.
Jefferson County Teachers Association President Brent McKim said they didn't call for the "sick out," but he understood their frustrations. "It's not so much about the bill so much as it is the disrespect teachers are feeling from the governor right on down," McKim said.
The head of the Jefferson County Teachers Association is answering accusations that he is breaking state law by serving on the superintendent search committee. The Jefferson County Public Schools has asked the Attorney General's office to investigate whether JCTA President Brent McKim should be removed from that search committee. The answer depends on what the AG decides the definition of a ...
Jefferson County Teachers Association Vice President Tammy Berlin told WAVE 3 News she supports the new guidance, and believes it will help keep teachers and students in the classroom. "We gain a lot of energy from being with our students and so just not having that face to face was a miserable experience," Berlin said. "It was miserable ...
Minor Daniels Academy has been the source of controversy after most of teachers surveyed said they don't feel safe. Wednesday morning, Jefferson County Public Schools administrators gave a tour of the building to provide an inside look at day in the life of students and teachers.
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