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Finding funding for school projects
Educators scour the Internet looking for grant opportunities
(January 13, 2010)
In these awful budget times, teachers look high and low for sources to fund class projects, materials and supplies, even underwrite field trips. Here are a few sources.
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IFT Union Leadership Institute Updates
Single week-end courses offered; one day regional sessions also scheduled
(January 5,2010)
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UNG: Unsung Heros Award

Rewarding excellence in America's schools

(November 18,2009)
 The ING Unsung Heroes Awards program recognizes innovative and progressive thinking in education through monetary awards.
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IFT LeaderNet is an essential tool for local leaders
Sign up using these simple instructions
(October 19,2009)
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Chicago charter teachers vote to join union!
Teachers at three campuses select representation by IFT.
(June 19,2009)
Educators at the Northtown, Ralph Ellison and Wrightwood campuses of the Chicago International Charter Schools/Civitas voted for union representation on June 18 by a 60 percent "yes" vote (73-49).
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