<rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>MTA News RSS</title><link>http://massteacher.org/news/RSS.aspx</link><description>News RSS Feed</description><language>en</language><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{CA01118D-B762-473E-AABE-DA4B77AAFB1F}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/C2i_winners.aspx</link><title>Two MTA members among 10 winners of game-based learning contest</title><description>Gerol C. 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Turner as the 2013 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year. Turner automatically becomes the state’s candidate for the National Teacher of the Year Program.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:16:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{A7DC1652-B63C-4F6C-9D51-44F4363297F3}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/measures_evaluation_survey.aspx</link><title>Important survey on evaluation measures</title><description>The deadline for completing it is Monday, May 14, 2012.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:50:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{8F5A1F79-A889-4A39-9EC7-F2D224B6AB64}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/stand_lawsuit.aspx</link><title>Arguments in the MTA challenge to the Stand for Child petition can be viewed online</title><description>Case scheduled before the Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday, May 8.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 12:30:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{954631F6-AE2E-4A9C-9AA7-608B413DC2F2}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/kennedy.aspx</link><title>Educators Endorse Joe Kennedy III for Congress</title><description>Toner: "Joe Kennedy will fight for students and for the resources we need."</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{C436823F-A688-416C-BC73-39EAA7C40260}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/teacher%20of%20the%20year.aspx</link><title>Six Educators Selected as Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Finalists</title><description>The Teacher of the Year will be named on National Teacher Day, which is May 8, 2012.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{A3DA0159-86A9-4609-94AB-38371F756F69}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/worcester.aspx</link><title>Worcester teachers to protest forced displacement of staff</title><description>Join EAW members this Thursday, May 3, at Worcester City Hall to protest the mass displacement of staff at Claremont Academy. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 16:30:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{4B0D387B-BF6B-4015-97E5-5827DC4E5CB8}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/viva_gateway_update.aspx</link><title>Are you an educator in a Gateway Cities district?</title><description>Join others online to discuss what is needed to close the achievement gap in our schools, particularly those in low- and moderate-income communities.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:55:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{DD05FCB9-1422-4374-BD9E-7E8F571162E7}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/hwm_budget_report.aspx</link><title>House Budget Report</title><description>MTA's update on the FY2013 state budget, as passed by the House on April 25.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:09:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{DF70487B-F1A9-4166-B4E5-723EC06890E5}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/mta_today_april_may.aspx</link><title>MTA Today April/May issue now online</title><description>Includes Summer Conference 2012 guide and news Stand ballot initiative and educator evaluation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:08:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{D8CD3C80-93E0-4EE1-9639-755564B64126}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/ell_regulations.aspx</link><title>MTA urges state to modify proposed ELL training regs and adjust PD requirements</title><description>Read MTA's comments on the DESE proposal.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:59:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{C4E21BC5-E0AD-4F3A-80F8-265C1C34CA3F}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/hcr_dinner.aspx</link><title>MTA's 2012 Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner</title><description>The MTA Human Relations Committee invites you to attend June 22 in Natick.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:49:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{C2EC3D3D-C4CD-465A-B494-FE6965AE7BDC}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/right_wing.aspx</link><title>Commentary: Attacks on workers’ rights continue to escalate </title><description>Opponents of organized labor who are waging war against public education, government spending and working families can’t rely on the truth, so they have developed an agenda filled with deception. </description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:05:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">{788189D3-61C8-4B26-A694-9BD53736F924}</guid><link>http://massteacher.org/news/archive/2012/april_jobs.aspx</link><title>Job openings at MTA</title><description>Position descriptions available here. </description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:05:00 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
