January 05, 2023

PAT Trainings at PAT Office-Hold your spot today!

Secrets of a Successful Organizer

Saturday, January 7th - Secrets of a Successful Organizer Training (10AM-4PM)

Advocacy Trainings

Monday, January 9th- Best Practices of Handling Plans of Assistance (4:30PM-6:30PM)
Saturday, January 21st- Extensive Building Rep Training- Beginner and Advanced (10AM-4PM)

Racial Equity Trainings

Thursday, January 26th- Racial Equity Training Part 1 (4:30PM-7PM)

Legislative, History, and Unionism

Monday, January 30th- Understanding the Attacks on Public Education in Oregon and How We Fight Back (4:30PM-6:30PM at PAT)

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President's Message: Happy New Year! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo!

January 05, 2023

Hello Educators, Happy New Year! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Welcome back to the second half of the 2022-2023 School Year. A Look Back Oh what a year it has been! Jacque and I officially began our work leading the Portland Association of Teachers on July...

Know Your Contract: PROBATIONARY TEACHER MID-YEAR EVALUATION TIMELINES

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Probationary teachers are formally evaluated at least two times during the school year. By the last work day before Winter Break, all probationary teachers should have received their first evaluation report. This mid-cycle evaluation must be based on at least one formal observation cycle,...