CTA/NEA/Affiliates
As a member of SDEA, you have the benefit of affiliation with the following state and national organizations:
- California Teachers Association (CTA)
- National Education Association (NEA)
- San Diego and Imperial Counties Central Labor Council
- California Labor Federation
- AFL-CIO
CTA State Council Delegates
SDEA members elect sixteen delegates to the 760-plus members of the State Council of Education, CTA’s highest governing body. Meeting four times a year, State Council sets policy for the organization, adopts the budget, determines dues, recommends expenditures to the board, elects the executive officers and other members of the board of directors and performs other similar duties.
Who represents me with our affiliate organizations?
- 2020-21 CTA State Council Delegates and Alternates
- 2020-21 Service Center Council Representatives
- 2020-21 Central Labor Council Representatives
News
April 30, 2024
No Layoff School Board Action Recap
On March 6th, the SDUSD Board of Education voted to approve issuing preliminary layoff notices to over 200 SDEA unit members. These layoffs are entirely…
April 30, 2024
John S. Lyons Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program
The John S. Lyons Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program is open and accepting applicants! This is a $5,500 one-time scholarship for high school seniors or…
April 30, 2024
Great News! The Monthly Benefit for SDUSD Retiree Medical Fund Participants is Increasing
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) and the San Diego Education Association (SDEA) are pleased to announce an increased monthly benefit for retirees…
April 30, 2024
RESCIND REMAINING LAYOFFS, NOW!
Our collective work to stop layoffs is having a real impact and has resulted in over 80 educators having their notices rescinded. We won’t stop, however,…
April 11, 2024
Letters in Solidarity: NO Layoffs! Rescind NOW!
On March 5th, school board trustees unanimously voted to lay off 226 SDEA members. This decision was made without regard for the schools that they…
April 11, 2024
Standing Strong: Fighting Layoffs and Safeguarding Our Future
The recent announcement of layoffs by the district has sparked outrage among us, and rightfully so. We refuse to accept these layoffs as inevitable,…
April 11, 2024
Retiring this year? Join SDEA-R!
We’re a fun group of retirees who go to breakfast and lunch together, have speakers, happy hours, and the occasional outing. We have a movie club as well…
April 11, 2024
Community Schools to Build Power and Transform Education in Our District
At the culmination of last year’s Recover, Rebuild and Rise Together contract campaign, we were able to win a new community schools contract article…
March 12, 2024
IMPORTANT – Layoff Informational Meetings for Impacted SDEA Members
As we use our collective power as union members to fight unnecessary layoffs, there are also important legal rights and processes that are important to…