Re: AFT or WVEA / go AFT by Washington HS Teacher

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I AGREE THAT THE AFT IS THE BEST SINCE ANYTIME A PROBLEM HAPPENS IN MY
COUNTY I HEARD GOOD THINGS DO GET RESOLVED.

ALSO AFT ONLY REPRESENT TEACHERS UNLIKE WVEA.

IT IS STILL VERY EXPENSIVE TO LIVE IN A SMALL SALARY AND LIVING IN THE
PART OF WV.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAVE A GREAT NEW YEAR! WASHINGTON HS TEACHER

On 11/19/11, the truth wrote:
> On 9/09/11, WVEA wrote:
>> What would you do without a planning period? Or, how about a duty
>> free lunch? WVEA lobbied to get these for you. Become a member
>> of the largest professional educator's group in the state. That
>> would be WVEA.
>>
>>
>> On 9/08/11, WVPE wrote:
>>> Join WVPE - save $$.
>>>
>>> On 9/07/11, newbie wvteach wrote:
>>>> Should I join aft or wvea? I am first year in this state
>
> 1) Do not even consider WVPE - they are a teachers group in
name
> only - bad choice 2) I spent 30 years and as an officer in WVEA and
> now I am in AFT 3) I chose to leave WVEA because of they represent
> administrators...AFT is not permitted... 4) WVEA use to be extremely
> active and progressive...I, personally was disappointed in several
> major issues that they seemed to be quiet on. 5) Check the area
> where your school is located. AFT or WVEA may be stronger in that
> area. 6) BUT most of all - join one of the associations - It is
> unfortunate that many central office administrators CAN not be
> truste

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