Vermont-NEA News

Retiree Health Benefit Agreement Reached

Vermont-NEA has reached an agreement with the treasurer, governor and legislative leaders to provide for the first time an independent funding source for the Vermont State Teachers' Retirement System's health benefits. This agreement was necessary...

2014 Vermont-NEA Representative Assembly

Saturday, April 5 Sheraton Hotel and Resort, South Burlington We've collected all the resources you'll need for this year's RA right here.  If you are planning to attend, please shoot Sandy Perkins at HQ a note with your name,...

We are Working to Secure Your Pension and Retiree Health Benefits

The state has maintained its funding obligation to the pension component of the Teachers Retirement System for seven consecutive years, a remarkable record in light of its track record during the prior 15 and in light of events in any number of ...

Standards Board Begins Process to Formally Remove IPLPs, Portfolios

Last week, the Vermont Standards Board for Professional Educators unanimously voted to propose scrapping Individual Professional Learning Plans and portfolios from Vermont’s cumbersome teacher relicensing process. Now the real work begins to make ...

Raise Your Hand if You've Had Enough of Standardized Testing

Raise Your Hand if You've Had Enough of Standardized Testing When Vermont agreed to join the Common Core State Standards movement, most educators here embraced tougher, more relevant standards. They did not embrace yet another excuse to impose a ...
Darren Allen Apr 04 2014

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