Updates

Our latest newsletters and major news. We also have press coverage.

4/13 ACE Newsletter

For our Spring Update, we look at how Clovis receives less per-pupil funding than most school districts, and how all but one district somehow manages to pay their employees more than us, even after our raises this year. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

3/30 ACE Newsletter

On Friday, March 24th, ACE filed Unfair Practice Charges (UPCs) with the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) against CUSD regarding Admin’s failure to bargain in good faith with School Psychologist and MHSPs. The charges will not delay bargaining and we can move toward an agreement while the charges are being processed. View the entire newsletter […]

3/23 ACE Newsletter

Learn what happens with transfers and reassignments, plus read about last week’s first Town Hall for ACE. We also welcome CUSD’s next Superintendent, Dr. Corrine Folmer. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

3/16 ACE Newsletter

In Clovis, our community is important to us. We know that as educators we have a duty to serve the community almost as much as our duty to serve our students. That’s why it has been powerful to hear words of support from parents, retired educators, and community leaders who know that we need to […]

3/9 ACE Newsletter

We share some information on how evaluations work in unionized districts, plus how bargaining salaries also benefits students. Remember that you can also fill out four surveys that empower the voices of educators, parents, students, and the community: Class Size, SPED, Facilities, and Community Support. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

3/2 ACE Newsletter

This issue looks at psych bargaining, class sizes, and the superintendent search. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

2/23 ACE Newsletter

Our latest newsletter looks at how a union contract improves students’ education by including guaranteed prep time, the process for transfers, and professional development opportunities. We also have a helpful FAQ on salaries and an update with video from the “Know Your Rights Training” last week. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

2/16 ACE Newsletter

We look at salaries in Clovis versus salaries in Union Districts. Over the past few years, ACE has been bringing attention to the fact that without a real voice in the district, educators in Clovis have been unable to advocate meaningfully for fair compensation. We also have updates on certificated non-teachers and the salary schedule, […]

2/9 ACE Newsletter

Last week the District released the proposed salary schedule for Clovis educators, classified staff, and administrators. There are some solid increases, and also some puzzling changes. We also have an update on our SPED survey results. View the entire newsletter (PDF).

2/2 ACE Newsletter

Read about the latest CUSD Board Meeting, attended by ACE School Psychologists and MHSPs, along with other Clovis educators and community members. See our chart of annual school psychologist salaries in regional districts, including where Clovis ranks now versus where our proposal suggests. (Clovis psychologists are currently ranked last in annual starting salary.) We are […]