Our union in the news:
August 17, 2022: Texas teachers expected to spend $300 million on school supplies. What help is there?
July 19, 2022: Active shooter training and police officers on campus: San Antonio ISD's plans to safeguard students
June 28, 2022: Some question if districts should run their own police departments
June 14, 2022: For some schools, first step toward better security is improving door locks
June 11, 2022: ‘Walking for them’: 500 march through downtown San Antonio to call for gun reform
May 18, 2022: Despite pleas from teachers and community, San Antonio ISD only approves 3% employee raise
May 16, 2022: SAISD teachers, employees demanding higher pay
May 17, 2022: San Antonio ISD approves 3% raise for school workers
April 13, 2022: Editorial: SAISD chooses a finalist with great promise
April 3, 2022: Commentary: The superintendent SAISD needs
March 28, 2022: San Antonio ISD’s biggest elementary school might be the next campus to partner with UTSA
March 7, 2022: Teachers in San Antonio have a lot on their plate but can’t say, ‘Hold the evaluations’
February 14, 2022: San Antonio school leaders don’t hate the STAAR — just the grades attached
February 12, 2022: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez throws support behind Texas progressives at Get Out the Vote rally
January 30, 2022: San Antonians celebrate Emma Tenayuca and the 1938 pecan shellers' strike
December 7, 2021: In quick about-face, San Antonio ISD reinstates mask requirement in schools
November 9, 2021: SAISD board OKs retention stipends, braces for budget shortfall
September 21, 2021: Former Harlandale superintendent Robert Jacklich tapped as SAISD's interim leader
September 16, 2021 San Antonio ISD teachers union hopeful as Martinez leaves
August 27, 2021: Legislative Update
August 24, 2021: “I wanted to teach differently than I had been taught”: How some Texas educators practice anti-racist teaching
July 26, 2021: With ban on mask mandates, Texas teachers fear Covid surge as school year nears
July 28, 2021: Despite updated CDC guidelines, Texas still won't allow mask mandates in school
July 16, 2021: 'Teaching the truth' - teachers bridle at new Texas law that puts bounds on classroom discussions of race, slavery
July 13, 2021: SAISD tunes out community in spending plan
June 22, 2021: SAISD board OKs $487M budget, plus $78M in federal aid funds
May 11, 2021: Parents turn out for a San Antonio teacher about to be fired
May 10, 2021: New SAISD trustees differ in visions for school board, district
April 13, 2021: The case for SAISD school board change: ‘Our schools have been turned into testing factories’
March 15, 2021: Teacher's alliance calls for SAISD to issue retention bonuses
March 5, 2021: Grievance filed against SAISD claims not enforcing COVID-19 protocols has led to deaths
March 3, 2021: SA school districts opt to keep mask mandate, praise COVID-19 vaccines for teachers
January 20, 2021: SAISD students want more say in decisions related to pandemic, discipline, and student rights
December 27, 2020: 'Uncharted territory' - San Antonio teachers overwhelmed with pandemic challenges
December 4, 2020: SA teachers fear ‘giant swing’ in COVID-19 cases will spread to schools even as testing expands
October 27, 2020: San Antonio teachers unions rally behind House candidate, call opponent's ad 'misleading'
September 14, 2020: Students Mobilize to Defend Disciplined San Antonio Teacher
September 8, 2020: Gradual reopening of San Antonio schools begins in earnest
September 3, 2020: Burbank High School teacher suspended after raising concerns over in-person learning
August 3, 2020: San Antonio Alliance: Teachers shouldn’t be ‘micromanaged,’ should work from home, get hazard pay
July 14, 2020: Coalition of San Antonio parents, teachers advocate for remote learning for first 9 weeks of school
June 19, 2020: Judge sides with teachers' unions in suit over outside school management arising from a San Antonio case