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NTA EBulletin February 21, 2021
Dear Colleagues: I hope that all of you had a restful break. A year ago I actually took a vacation and travelled to warmer climes. Now...
Mike Zilles
Feb 21, 20216 min read
NTA EBulletin February 15, 2021
I will send the new content for this week's EBulletin on Sunday, February 21. I hope you all have a restful and safe break. Super Bowl...
Mike Zilles
Feb 14, 20211 min read
NTA EBulletin February 7, 2021
Surveillance Testing Expansion The Newton COVID Testing Working Group will present its recommendations for expanding the COVID...
Mike Zilles
Feb 7, 20212 min read
NTA EBulletin January 31, 2021
Dear Colleagues: I want to address a number of things in this email, but the underlying theme will be morale--both within our...
Mike Zilles
Jan 31, 20219 min read
NTA EBulletin January 24, 2021
Click on Image above to Take Action! Dear Colleagues, Last week's EBulletin was long and read much like a legal brief. If you haven't...
Mike Zilles
Jan 24, 20212 min read
NTA EBulletin January 18, 2021
Dear Colleagues I apologize for the late hour of this EBulletin, and it's length. But, as you will see below, there is a good deal of...
Mike Zilles
Jan 18, 202111 min read
NTA EBulletin January 10, 2021
Newton Schools Need Surveillance Testing! As many of you are probably aware, in a press conference on Friday, Governor Baker announced...
Mike Zilles
Jan 12, 20213 min read
NTA EBulletin December 20, 2020
Dear Colleagues: We are all entering this break with much trepidation. Stay Safe. Stay socially distanced. While it is going to be a...
Mike Zilles
Dec 22, 20202 min read
NTA EBulletin December 13, 2020
2021-2022 School Calendar On Thursday, December 10, the NTA Executive Committee moved that I should survey members once again on whether...
Mike Zilles
Dec 22, 20207 min read
NTA EBulletin December 9, 2020
The School Committee has received hundreds of emails from community members, many of whom advocate for increased in person learning time....
Mike Zilles
Dec 22, 20202 min read
NTA EBulletin December 6, 2020
We are in a most difficult place right now. Please bear with me; what I offer you here is not just a recitation of those difficulties,...
Mike Zilles
Dec 6, 20208 min read
NTA EBulletin November 24, 2020
There are now three vaccines that have shown very promising results, and it is likely that health care workers as well as seniors who...
Mike Zilles
Nov 25, 20206 min read
NTA EBulletin November 15, 2020
Dear Colleagues: On November 11th, the Globe reported that Wellesley High School would transition all classes to remote learning until...
Mike Zilles
Nov 15, 20204 min read
NTA EBulletin November 8, 2020
Dear Colleagues: We just made it through what felt to me like one of the most stressful weeks of my life. This Saturday, the...
Mike Zilles
Nov 8, 20205 min read
NTA EBulletin November 1, 2020
Vote! First of all, if you have not already, please make sure you vote in Tuesdays election. Every vote does indeed matter. To see the...
Mike Zilles
Nov 1, 20203 min read
NTA Ebulletin October 25, 2020
Negotiations Update Below please find links to a narrated PowerPoint presentation explaining the tentative agreement on reopening...
Mike Zilles
Oct 25, 20201 min read
NTA EBulletin October 18, 2020
Negotiations Update We have reached a tentative agreement with the NPS on an MOA on changes to working conditions due to the "Return to...
Mike Zilles
Oct 20, 20201 min read
NTA EBulletin October 12, 2020
Negotiations Update It has now been three weeks in a row that I have repeated that we are near an agreement on almost all issues we are...
Mike Zilles
Oct 20, 20202 min read


NTA EBulletin October 4, 2020
Dear Colleagues: Please note that in the body of this email I have included a poll asking your opinion on how members should vote on...
Mike Zilles
Oct 20, 20207 min read
NTA EBulletin September, 28, 2020
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...
Mike Zilles
Sep 29, 20203 min read
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