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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| October 08, 2015, 12:13 pm
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NWPE member Angie Dorman is a historian, an author, and a national awarding winning educator in the small rural town of Warden, WA. Having obtained her Ph.D. in U.S. History from the University of Idaho, Dr. Dorman has since published Martha Gellhorn: Myth, Motif and Remembrance about the 20th century journalist considered one of the “preeminent war correspondents of the century” who was also one of Ernest Hemingway’s many wives.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| October 05, 2015, 06:39 pm
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Congratulations to NWPE member Jason George, a teacher at Vision Charter School in Caldwell, Idaho. Mr. George has been recognized as one of Idaho’s top secondary science educators. According to the Idaho Press Tribune, Mr. George was honored with three other teachers as part of the annual Idaho Science Teachers Conference held in Rexburg, Idaho, last week. NWPE Regional Director Brenda Miller attended the event and honor ceremony held at the Legacy Flight Museum.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| September 29, 2015, 01:44 pm
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This summer, NWPE member and Kuna, Idaho, 4th grade teacher Karen Stear was joined by the Kuna post master, two police officers, a paramedic and a fireman to tell their stories to children in the Kuna Library’s Hometown Hero Program.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| September 28, 2015, 09:16 am
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It's obvious that teachers are looking for options to the national labor unions for their professional protection and support. Mike Antonucci, director of the Education Intelligence Agency, reports that in states without compulsory union fees, NEA affiliates lost more than 47,000 active members in 2014 while NEA affiliates in agency fee states gained about 5,300 active members. Let's look at the numbers in the Northwest.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| September 21, 2015, 03:59 pm
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Judith Camann is a veteran National Board Certificated Exceptional Needs Teacher. She holds five Washington State teaching certifications in general education, special education and reading as well as two Education Staff Associate certifications. She has also been deemed highly qualified in five different curriculum areas. Judy is an NWPE member and union member who opposed the strike by Seattle teachers. She wrote this statement urging her colleagues not to strike, an action union members approved. The weeklong strike began September 9.
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