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Links to: Find and Contact Your Legislator School
Related Legislation as Tracked by Staff of the Legislative Education Study
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Wednesday January 18 Legislative Hotline About one hundred NEA-NM and AFT New Mexico members from around New Mexico attended the Joint Legislative Training session today at the NEA-NM Headquarters Building in Santa Fe today. These member activists heard presentations on school funding, retirement issues, and salary equity issues--all vitally important issues before the current legislature. After the presentations they lobbied legislators at the state capitol. Follow this link to Materials from the 2006 Joint Legislative Training. As the legislative session begins, it is important that all education employees make their voices heard. Use the links below to contact legislators now before they take their first (and maybe only) weekend off. Click on this link for our funding message kit. Some legislators plan to propose harmful changes to educational retirement! Send early messages encouraging legislators not to try to "fix" what isn't broken! Follow this link to Send an Email to Your Legislator About Protecting Educational Retirement! Click on this link for a PowerPoint presentation on our retirement message! Follow this link for sample messages on funding and retirement! Legislation will once again be introduced to include instructional support providers and educational assistants in tiered licensur systems with minimum salaries attached. Both of these efforts are long-time goals of our joint legislative platform and goals. Click on this link to ask legislators to provide salary equity to all education employees.
Check Back Daily During the Legislative Session for New Hotlines and Alerts. New Hotlines/Alerts are usually posted soon after 5:00 PM. Find and Contact Your Legislator
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