Negotiations Update Below please find links to a narrated PowerPoint presentation explaining the tentative agreement on reopening...

Dear Colleagues: I will keep this week's update short. I know you are all feeling overwhelmed. This early in the year, the pace and...

The Newton School Committee voted to approve Superintendent Fleishman's "Return to Learning Plan" on August 26, just five days before...

Again, another beautiful weekend. I hope all are doing well, though I also know this is a very stressful weekend, as everyone prepares to...

I hope that you have all had some time to enjoy this wonderful Labor Day Weekend. The weather could not have been more cooperative. I...

On Thursday, August 28, the NTA held a General Membership Meeting, and called upon its members to ratify a number of demands. Certainly...

Save the Dates General Membership Meeting Thursday, August 27, 4:00 to 6:00 Zoom address to follow Monday, August 24, Meetings with...

I don't know about you, but I need a little levity. You will find below four sections to this August 9th EBulletin: An update on the...

Quick Links: Member Action to Support the NTA Negotiating Team sign a petition addressed to David Fleishman and the School Committee Ben...

Hope you are all doing reasonably well. It's still only July. Try to enjoy your summer as best you can.  COVID-19 Update We received...

There continues to be much concerning news. I am sure, for example, that most of you have already read about the recently published study...

It is a time when collaboration among all stakeholders concerned with the education and safety of the children in our city and in our...

We made it to the end! This has been one of the most difficult, most challenging years of my life, and I am sure, of yours as well. I...

Thank you to all of you who have participated in an NTA sponsored focus group in your buildings. The participation rate has been...

I think I speak for all of you when I say that each day reveals in fuller detail how dangerous, frightening and uncertain these times are...

This EBulletin will largely be a follow-up to David Fleishman’s Friday Update from May 23. I am putting it out early because I understand...

We have four weeks of school remaining. Distance Learning remains exhausting, exacerbated by so much uncertainty. Even as states begin...

On Friday, you received an email from David Fleishman in which he references a conversation between him and me in which we shared...

I hope all is well, and that everyone is surviving these times. Like all of you, this just seems to go on and on--with no clear end in...

I hope you were able to enjoy some of this glorious weather this weekend. Finally, spring is here, and it looks like the weather will be...