

NTA eBulletin: March 8, 2026
Question of the Week (new) Question from March 1: The Trump administration's decision to attack Iran along with Israel was a smart strategic move. Last week's question was controversial. I heard from a few members that they were worried that the NTA was planning to issue a statement or resolution on the war against Iran. Others expressed concern that by asking the question, the NTA was assuming a democratic, liberal, progressive, or leftist member bias. We have no plans to
Mike Zilles
1 day ago8 min read


NTA eBulletin: March 1, 2026
Question of the Week (new) Question from February 15: Do you think that the NTA should collaborate with the City of Newton and the Newton Public Schools to prepare for increased ICE activity in our schools? This week's question: The Trump administration's decision to attack Iran along with Israel was a smart strategic move. Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree NTA Office Relocation (new) The Newton Teachers Association Office has moved. We are now located
Mike Zilles
Mar 27 min read


NTA eBulletin: February 23, 2026
Question of the Week (new) I will report the results of the last question of the week next week, and add another question then. Anna Nolin's February 22 "Inside Voice" Email: A Reponse (new) The Pace and Efficacy of Change This document is a response to Anna Nolin’s February 22 “Inside Voice” email to staff. I have divided my response to Nolin’s email to staff into two parts: Part one is her response to concerns you voiced in our NTA member survey. I appreciate that she
Mike Zilles
Feb 248 min read

