Oregon Education Association

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Episodes of Oregon Education Association

    • Exec. Dir. Sanders at 2011 OEA-RA (highlights)

      "Our focus should be on creating great schools, and pushing aside anyone who won't welcome us to the table." Exec. Dir. Richard Sanders on being sick & tired of all that's against unions and educators, being sick & tired of being sick & tired, what inspires him, and that the time for OEA to take action is now.

      • Release date
        Apr 27, 2011
      • Runtime
        15:44
    • 2011 Statewide Organizing Task Force Report

      Hillsboro EA member Walt Hellman delivers the report of the OEA Strategic Organizing Task Force to the 600+ delegates of OEA-RA. It is an honest appraisal of OEA's recent mobility, and organizing needs for the future. The task force was created at the previous OEA-RA, and its recommendations adopted by the OEA Board.

      • Release date
        Apr 27, 2011
      • Runtime
        16:54
    • Teacher of the Year Colleen Works at OEA-RA

      "True education is so much bigger than testing. Students understand this." "We need to be able to teach our policy makers."

      • Release date
        Apr 20, 2011
      • Runtime
        18:43
    • Portland Rally for Wisconsin, Idaho, Ohio, & Ind...

      Educators and union members rallied in solidarity with sisters and brothers under attack in Wisconsin, Idaho, Ohio, and Indiana. Does it feel like the tide is turning? It did today in Portland.

      • Release date
        Feb 26, 2011
      • Runtime
        09:53
    • Rally to Protect Oregon's Future

      2,000 people came together to rally for public education on the steps of the State Capitol on February 21, 2011 (Presidents Day). Highlights from the OEA members and Oregon students who spoke.

      • Release date
        Feb 21, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:23
    • ESP Organizing 4 Power, Phase III - San Francisco

      OEA education support professional (ESP) members bring their field organizing experience in Phase II to San Francisco, where they built on their skills to gain more respect, better working conditions, and livable wages back home. A co-training run by NSO & NEA with union brothers and sisters from WA, ID, CA, and AK in January 2011.

      • Release date
        Feb 20, 2011
      • Runtime
        11:16
    • ESP Organizing 4 Power, Phase II - Las Vegas

      OEA members put organizing boot camp training into action with members from Washington, Idaho, California, and Alaska to help struggling union sisters and brothers in Nevada, while facing their own work challenges at home. Watch Phase I: http://on.fb.me/gnHd68 and Phase III: http://on.fb.me/hioVo8

      • Release date
        Feb 19, 2011
      • Runtime
        08:58
    • ESP Organizing 4 Power, Phase I - Seattle

      Education support professionals (ESPs) often struggle to get a living wage for the essential work they do. To take this on, OEA members attended an organizing boot camp training by NSO & NEA staff with union brothers and sisters from WA, ID, CA, and AK in September 2010. Watch Phase II where they put this training into action for another union in Nevada: http://on.fb.me/f95H0X and Phase III in San Francisco: http://on.fb.me/hioVo8

      • Release date
        Feb 19, 2011
      • Runtime
        07:22
    • North Clackamas EA Rush Hour Rally

      Through honking horns of support, North Clackamas EA members tell why they have come to remind rush hour travelers of the public education funding crisis. One of the two locations they covered February 1, 2011.

      • Release date
        Feb 2, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:40
    • "We Canby for kids!" Walk for School Funding

      Schools were closed January 5 in Canby for budget cuts (students will lose a total of 7 days this year, staff 14 days of pay). Chris Gilbert, a local English Language Development teacher, did something about it. 54 fellow Canby EA members, families, students, legislators, and administrators braved cold and drizzle to join him. This is the second informational picket of the school year.

      • Release date
        Jan 5, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:40
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