News and Advocacy

YOUR MOU Questions … Answered

As your CPAA union family, the most concrete way we show appreciation isn’t with balloons … it’s with protections, respect, and voice.

Leading Education Organizations Highlight Importance of Technology and Connectivity for Learning

When supported by reliable, high-capacity broadband, school technology enables educators to leverage digital tools and rich content to differentiate instruction, assess student understanding, and create opportunities for small-group and individualized learning.

Honoring Dr. King -- Staying Focused on Our Children and the Future of Public Education

Dr. King believed deeply in collective action and in the power of organized labor to strengthen democracy.

National Principal Month Policy Briefing

Beyond the Classroom: Leading for Health, Safety, and Tech Balance. This National Principals Month, we celebrate and turn the spotlight on the evolving role of school leaders.

Rep. Horsford Urges Bold Support for Educators

The Power of Advocacy and Staying Engaged

"There is a lot of uncertainty in Washington, and they weren’t planning to release it if they hadn’t heard from folks like you. Your advocacy, your education—it really helped make that happen."

Always Remember Your Why for Organizing and Power

Union leaders must ask the questions, tell your stories, and connect deeply and authentically with your members.

Joy Is an Act of Resistance

But I worry that a little girl like me today—the daughter of immigrants—may not get the same chance I had. And we should all be worried about that.

Statement from CPAA President Kia R. Banks on the Passing of Al Llorens, President of the Illinois Education Association

It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that the Chicago Principals and Administrators Association mourns the passing of Al Llorens, President of the Illinois Education Association.