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Did you know?

That when you became professional educator, you did not sign away all your rights as a citizen? If you have been verbally or physically assaulted, threatened, or been a victim of criminal misconduct, you may speak immediately and directly with the Police. Angry Student Approaches Teacher
You may contact them with or without your administration's approval, to file a report or otherwise document the incident. After that, you have a 2-year statute of limitations in which you may decide to press charges.

Last updated: 10/31/06

Your Rights ...

In this litigious day and age, an educator must know their rights. Your career could depend on it. Click here for a printable brochure: Teacher's Rights Mini-Guide- A quick-reference manual designed to help teachers in crisis.

Your Legal Protection

pen signing teacher contractYour contract is your legal protection. Threats of lawsuits come from parents, administrators, and even our students! How do we know when to take their threats seriously and when to call their bluff?

Your GTA Benefits

Membership has its priveledges ...

Member Benefits

Agency Fee members are NOT eligible for any of these benefits. Only members of GTA are.

Automatic Benefits

All of these benefits are automatically yours if you're a member of the Glendale Teachers Association!

Voluntary Programs

All of these benefits are available to you if you're a member of the Association!

Your membership benefits are endorsed by the CTA.

California Teachers' Association

For more information visit the CTA Member Benefits Page.

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