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The Politics and Legislation Page is your access to information about CTA's efforts to make political and legislative gains for students, teachers, and public education. 
 
Here you'll find stories on key issues and a wealth of information about CTA's positions on pending legislation.
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View our State Budget section and our Campaign '06 section for updates on important pending issues and the upcoming Primary election. 

Click on:

  • Alert to find out about breaking events and how you can help CTA win additional victories for you.
  • ESEA/NCLB to get the latest Elementary and Secondary Education Act Alert publications and updates.
  • IDEA to link to information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
  • Sponsored/Key Legislation to find out the status of the Association's ambitious legislative program and top bills CTA is either backing or opposing.
  • Contact Your Lawmakers for a pathway that will let you effortlessly e-mail or fax your legislators and the governor on education-related issues.
  • Issues to review stories filed in recent months and other briefing papers to keep you on top of current deliberations.
  • State Council Bills for a comprehensive list of the hundreds of measures upon which CTA's policy-making body - the State Council of Education - has adopted positions.
  • PAL/Politics and Legislation publication for the most recent issue of the award-winning electronic weekly published by CTA's Legislative Relations Department.