
Teach Plus CA
@TeachPlusCA
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We empower excellent, experienced teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students’ success.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined January 2012
Calling all amazing California educators! Do you want to deepen your knowledge of education policy and gain a voice in decisions that advance #educationalequity? Apply to the @TeachPlusCA 2025-26 policy fellowship today! #teacherleadership
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The Teach Plus CA Policy Fellowship application deadline is quickly approaching!! Know a CA PK-12 classroom teacher aiming to bring equity & access to students? Nominate them for CA TPF through @TeachPlusCA: https://t.co/tNXSJ5KV3M
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Are you a CA PK-12 classroom teacher working toward bringing #equity & #meaningfulaccess to students? Apply to join the Teacher Policy Fellowship through @TeachPlusCA: https://t.co/9es3TrVVSI
#teacherleader #educhat #edpolicy #teacherlife #TeachPlus #teacherchange
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Thank you to @CASpeakerRivas, @Rubio4Assembly & @AsmMuratsuchi for your leadership in moving #AB1454 forward and taking critical steps to ensure every California student has what they need to learn to read!
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"When used thoughtfully, AI...helps us tune in to students’ emotional landscapes and respond with greater clarity and compassion," writes @TeachPlusCA alum and @TeachPlus Leading Edge Fellow Al Rabanera, who uses AI as a reflection partner. https://t.co/USoQy9Fahe via @edsource
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I wasn’t expecting a math journal entry to shift my perspective. But as I scanned through my students’ reflections that morning, one response stopped me in my tracks: “It’s more important to me that...
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📣 Educators & advocates! Apply by June 30 for the EL Advocacy Institute (Nov 8–11, 2025). ✅ Fully funded ✅ Expert-led sessions ✅ Build your advocacy skills Join Californians Together in championing multilingual learners. Apply now: https://t.co/e2LMQ6EYX4
#ELAdvocacy
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Legislation requiring public schools to provide paid parental leave for teachers will benefit students too, @TeachPlusCA Fellow Stephanie Hammerman writes. "It’s time parental leave policies are up to date to support teachers and ultimately our students." https://t.co/FVtsBuIXZK
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TEACHER VOICES: The children of Deaf adults would often be better served by treating them as English language learners than as students with special needs. To kids who use American Sign Language, English is indeed a second, separate language. @TeachPlusCA
https://t.co/K5yvXyxKSx
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The children of Deaf adults would often be better served by treating them as English language learners than as students with special needs. To kids who use American Sign Language, English is indeed a...
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"Children of Deaf adults deserve to be successful in their education and should have help learning English alongside their bilingual peers who use spoken languages," writes @teachplus CA teacher leader Olivia Hart. https://t.co/D6yP0kaR5O via @edsource #ASL #EnglishLearners
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The children of Deaf adults would often be better served by treating them as English language learners than as students with special needs. To kids who use American Sign Language, English is indeed a...
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NEW: Reading difficulties screeners enable educators to know which students need additional support as they learn to read. How can leaders ensure accuracy and equity for #EnglishLearners? Our latest brief includes key questions and considerations. 🔗 https://t.co/pNSj2eXSA8
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CA Teachers, have you seen the power of #restorativepractices for your students? Make sure your admin knows about this grant opportunity from @CADeptEd for grants up to $100,000 to implement proven strategies that build inclusive, connected communities. https://t.co/aMAfqDY0sE
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#AB65, @AsmAguiarCurry's bill on teacher parental leave, is a chance for the #caleg to show that they value teachers & their careers, making the profession more attractive to future teacher candidates. @AsmBuffyWicks @WeAreCTA
Parental leave is a must, writes @TeachPlusCA Policy Fellow & mother Stephanie Hammerman. So is a bill before lawmakers in her state. “If enacted, it'll put an end to teachers having to choose between being with their baby & being with their students.”
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"Many educators I know struggle to find a balance between having a job they love & having a baby," writes @TeachPlusCA teacher leader Stephanie Hammerman as #caleg Asm. Approps considers @AsmAguiarCurry's #AB65. @BuffyWicks @WeAreCTA
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@CalTog @teachplus And huge thanks to @teachplusca policy fellows @mrschun & Annette Freeman for their leadership in crafting this helpful guide. #teacherleadership
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To ensure the accurate and fair selection, administration, and interpretation of reading difficulties screeners with #multilinguallearners, we are excited to share guidance and key questions in a new brief from @CalTog and @teachplus.
NEW: Reading difficulties screeners enable educators to know which students need additional support as they learn to read. How can leaders ensure accuracy and equity for #EnglishLearners? Our latest brief includes key questions and considerations. 🔗 https://t.co/pNSj2eXSA8
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"When teachers like me are equipped with the right strategies and tools, nearly every student can learn to read," wrote @teachplus CA policy fellow Chanmi Chun in @SJSpotlight
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I am sitting with a group of second graders at a rainbow table. I’m a reading interventionist and these students have been selected to work with me because of their reading difficulties. I pass out a...
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Pleased that @CASpeakerRivas has found a way to move legislation forward to ensure all students have the reading instruction they need, including multilingual learners. Thank you @Rubio4Assembly & @AsmMuratsuchi for your commitment to high-quality early literacy instruction.
Legislative deal on reading instruction reached in nick of time; hearing on AB 1458 today in Assembly Ed @edvoice @Rubio4Assembly @CalTog @CASpeakerRivas @AsmMuratsuchi @famsinschools #ScienceOfReading #caedu #caleg; my latest
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🚨 Applications are OPEN for the EL Advocacy Institute! Join a powerful network of leaders advocating for English Learners across CA. 🗓️ Apply by June 30, 2025 🔗 https://t.co/hrTzbafz8q
#ELAdvocacy #EquityInEducation #SupportELs #PolicyForChange
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If you’ve been advocating for multilingual learners in your classroom, school, or district, the CA EBCAN network is designed to support and amplify your existing work, not add to your plate. Apply here: https://t.co/k0o3qXjn0z
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Are you a CA PK-12 classroom teacher working toward bringing #equity & #meaningfulaccess to ML/DL/EL students? Apply to join EBCAN Cohort 4 through @TeachPlusCA: https://t.co/oLu4dTLiW7
#multilinguals #educhat #plc4newcomers #teacherlife #Els #newcomers #MLLchat #MLL #ELL
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