Mar 27-29 CTA State Council of Education Meeting

Mar 27-29 CTA State Council of Education Meeting

California Teacher’s Association
State Council of Education Meeting

Our union’s top policy-making body is the State Council of Education. Meeting four times a year, the council’s nearly 800 delegates elect the three state-level CTA officers and the CTA Board of Directors. Council also sets forth CTA policy, develops legislation, and makes recommendations in general elections.

2025-2026 State Council of Education Meeting Schedule

2025-26 State Council Dates.  All meetings take place at the Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
October 17-19- 2025
January 23-25 -2026
March 27-29 -2026
June 5-7 2026

TALB’s current CTA State Council Representatives/Term Expiration Date for TALB are:

  • Gerry Morrison/2026
  • Lux Higbee/2026
  • John Solomon/2026
  • Wendy Eulo/2027
  • Alinette Dean Richardson/2026
  • Peder Larsen/2027
  • John Olgin/2028
  • John Ottina/2027

May 8 – TALB Beer Club @ Trademark

May 8 – TALB Beer Club @ Trademark

TALB Beer Club 

TALB Beer Club at Trademark
Friday, May 8, 2026
4:00-6:00 pm

Beachwood Brewery
3630 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach

For more information contact John Olgin. jolgin@talb.org

Everyone Welcome!

Can’t make it?  Join us at an upcoming TALB Beer Club date:

Oct 10, 2025 at Golden Road
Nov 14 at Ten Mile Brewing
Dec 12 at Ambitious Ales
Jan 9 at Riip Brewing
Feb 13 at Belmont Brewing Company
Mar 13 at Beach Beer Lab
April 17 at Trademark
May 8 at Beachwood Brewery

 

May 13 @ 5-6:30pm – TALB Site Organizing Training @ TALB Offices

May 13 @ 5-6:30pm – TALB Site Organizing Training @ TALB Offices

TALB
Site Organizing Training

Unions: It’s about “we”, not “me”.
Have you put the YOU in UNION?

Active members are the backbone of our TALB organization. Learn how to organize TALB members at your site (school) at this important training program.

Site Organizing Training 2025-26 Schedule
All trainings take place at TALB Offices from 5:00 to 6:30pm

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

TALB Offices are located at 4362 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach

Please RSVP your attendance here

 

 

May 20 @ 5-6:30pm – Grievance Training @ TALB Offices

May 20 @ 5-6:30pm – Grievance Training @ TALB Offices

TALB Grievance Training

What is a grievance?
How do I file a grievance?
What are the steps to resolution?

Learn your rights and how to deploy the Grievance Process at one of these important training program sponsored by TALB.  Come join fellow colleagues to discuss and explain the grievance pr0cess.

Topics to be discussed:

  1. Introduction/Overview of Training
  2. “Grievance” vs “Grievance”
  3. Your role as Representative
  4. Duty of Fair Representation
  5. Labor/Management Meetings
  6. Q&A

Remember!
You don’t have to know Everything!
You don’t have to go it ALONE!  Talk to your Elected Site Representative, TALB Executive Board Member and/or TALB Staff


All trainings take place at TALB Offices from 5:00 to 6:30pm

Thursday, March 12, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Location:  TALB Offices  4362 Atlantic Ave.

Please RSVP your attendance here

 

 

May 26 @ 4:30pm – Pre-K-12 Rep Council Meeting

May 26 @ 4:30pm – Pre-K-12 Rep Council Meeting

TALB Pre-K-12 Representative Council Meetings


TALB Rep Council meetings will held at LiUNA Labor Hall
3971 Pixie Avenue, Lakewood, CA. 90712
PARKING AND ENTRANCE IS BEHIND THE BUILDING

Start time is at 4:30. Pizza and light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the meeting. 

2025-26  TALB Rep Council Meeting Schedule

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:00pm at The Grand
Thursday, September 25, 2025 (Day changes for Back-to-School Night)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

2026-2027 Rep Council Meeting Schedule

Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM – Location to be announced.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
Tuesday March 23, 2027
Tuesday, April 27, 2027
Tuesday, May 25, 2027