UFEA: Unit Five Education Association

Union of education professionals affiliated with the Illinois Education Association and National Education Association - IEA-NEA, Advocating for Public Education Employees and Teachers in the McLean County Unit 5 School District located in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

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Lobby Day: May 6, 2009!

Lobby Day is Wednesday, May 6!  For those of you who are going with us to Springfield, check out information you might need to know at http://www.ieanea.org/lobbyDay2009.aspx.  For those unable to join us, there is plenty you can do right here at home to get informed, get involved and make an impact.  Find out how …

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UFEA Update

Middle School Letter of Understanding   At yesterday’s Representative Council Meeting, the Rep. Council voted to approve the Middle School Letter of Understanding. Please see your rep. if you have any questions   Dan Brady Town Hall Meeting   Representative Dan Brady is having a town hall meeting on April 27th at 6:00 P.M. at …

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2009 UFEA Scholarships!

2009 Application 2009 Application This year we are offering 2 separate $1000 scholarships for Unit 5 students only. We are also offering a $1000 scholarship to a high school senior or college student whose parent is (or was) a UFEA member. They are defined below. Phyllis Rosenbaum NCHS Scholarship This will be awarded to a …

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We Need Your Opinion!

Below is the link to the UFEA bargaining survey. Please take a few minutes to read the introduction and take the survey. It should only take a few minutes. Thank you in advance for your feedback.   Take the survey here: http://www.ieanea.org/survey/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=m6004n2

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Let Your Voice Be Heard!

Due to the historic nature of the day, we should not forget that we should have a voice in matters that affect us in the world of education. Here are two issues that you can take action on right now:   1. Government Pension Offset (GPO)/Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)   With the start of a …

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