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posted by: Alix
| October 21, 2013, 11:30 am
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Little Rock, Arkansas- The Arkansas State Teachers Association (ASTA), the state's fastest growing non-union educator organization, is honored to be part of the coalition that was successful in reducing health care premiums for education employees. After a 33-hour special session and a package of bills approved, the state will use surplus money this year and redirect state funds in future years to lower teachers' insurance premiums. Governor Beebe signed the bills into law just moments ago.
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posted by: Ruthie
| October 09, 2013, 10:29 am
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For months ASTA has been working with Arkansas state legislators to come to an agreement regarding health insurance for public school employees. While lawmakers have yet to release a bill Senator Jason Rapert wrote on ASTA’s Facebook page today, reporting progress on the issue, and an forthcoming bill, which will give teachers the support they need.
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posted by: Ruthie
| October 08, 2013, 03:05 pm
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Health Insurance Update
ASTA staff met with Governor Beebe in a private meeting September 24, 2013. We made several points and included information from observations, ASTA member surveys, and a former health insurance industry executive ASTA hired to review the issue and give an independent perspective.  We spoke to the Governor about concerns we had regarding:
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posted by: Ruthie
| September 27, 2013, 11:26 am
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Feelings of isolation have long been among the most common complaints of being a teacher. Recently it's become more and more clear that when educators collaborate, the art of teaching is raised and students reap the rewards.
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posted by: Ruthie
| September 25, 2013, 01:04 pm
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Whether you’re looking into flipping your classroom or you just want to spice up a lesson, short, content-rich video is the way to go.  If you’re looking for the perfect clip to get your students excited about your subject, check out this list of our favorite Youtube channels:
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