On Oct. 7th FCEA's Bargaining Team reached a tentative agreement with FCUSD for the 2026-27 and 27-28 school years. We hope to have the full text posted at https://www.fcea.com/2026-2027-mous soon. Important Dates: Tuesday: Exec Board meets via zoom Wednesday at 4 pm via zoom: Emergency Rep Council Thursday at 4 pm at FHS cafeteria - all member meeting re TA Stay tuned for updates from your reps or via action network. Make sure to read the bargaining blog linked in the

1. CONTRACT The team worked on updating Article 11 language regarding transfers. While the language is still in the process of being edited an updated timeline for planning for next year was agreed to and will be signed and posted soon. 2. FCUSD Counter Bargaining started last February with the district offering 0.5% and 50% WHA premium cost in 1-time benefit monies. After multiple meetings and offers (see summary chart below) we’ve agreed to a two year tentative agreement w

Check out the article on "print shop hacks" to learn what all of us can do to make this important resource run better as well as information about joining the FCUSD AI Committee. This Wednesday, FCEA's Bargaining Team is expecting a counter from the district to see if we can settle our last remaining issue regarding compensation. Look for a blog report posted to fcea.com by Thursday afternoon.

Here are the links to the Agenda and the YouTube video of the meeting. Times noted are time stamps from the video. All of the powerpoints can be found in the agenda. [1:10] G1: Secondary Spotlight: Folsom Cordova Community Charter School (FCCC) Middle School: Campus Life Spotlight. See the ppt presentation from students as they highlight many activities at their site including Workshops. Workshops include: Student Leadership and a twice weekly Musical Theater Class

Check out the link to "printshop hacks" which includes a video sent out by Pam Oien last spring in case you missed it. There is also an invite to the FCUSD AI committee if you are interested in participating.

Make sure you find the two upates from exec board regarding facebook and political endorsements. There is also a lot of information about openenrollment including webinars this week if you want more information. If for some reason you can not work and your sick leave runs out, then without some form of income protection you will only receive the difference between your pay and the cost of your sub and eventually no pay at all. Please make sure you have reviewed this inform

Here are the links to the Agenda and the YouTube video of the meeting. Times noted are time stamps from the video. All of the powerpoints can be found in the agenda. [6:33] G1: Secondary Spotlight: Mills Middle School. Student leaders Noelle andAnabalikada shared their campus life in action - in academics, activities, and athletics. Check the ppt for lots of pictures and insight into the Mustang’s school culture. PPT [13:49] G2: CTE Summer Successes and Program Highl

This edition of the News includes more information about what The Standard provides and multiple links for the Open Enrollment opportunity starting this Tuesday. There are also updates on last week's bargaining meeting - stay informed and please keep wearing black/fcea gear on Thursday...we are fighting hard to maximize your pay increase for the next two years...show the district that you care. Elementary Teachers: don't miss the email coming out Monday regarding mClass res

Compensation Update: At the present time FCUSD is delaying its counter until October 7th. At that time we hope the district will have more accurate estimates of enrollment with CBEDS imminent and updated ADA expectations. FCEA is not prepared to agree to compensation that starts its base at approx 60% of the initial COLA. [For 26-27 FCUSD is offering a total 3% out of a total 4.31% COLA and for 27-28, a 2% based on a proposed 3.3% COLA]. See the FCEA School Board Prese

We hope everyone is enjoying their Labor Day Weekend. There are several flyers in this edition. If you find a QR code doesn't work or would like additional information, then here are some resources: FCEA Equity Team: Christina Cook FCUSD Affinity Groups: See emails on the flyer The Standards - link to open enrollment site is to the right FCEA Special Education Committee: Shanna Beltran

Here are the links to the Agenda and the YouTube video of the meeting. Times noted are time stamps from the video. All of the powerpoints can be found in the agenda. [1:26] G2: Secondary Spotlight: FHS ppt Taylor, Lauren and Hailee from FHS student government showed how Folsom High School’s guiding principles are demonstrated at their site through academics, sports and student activities. Check out the video to see their presentation or view the powerpoint to see how E

Please read the bargaining report linked in the top right box. We are close to settling with the district, but have reached a stalemate when it comes to finalizing the % of COLA for compensation for the 26-27 and 27-28 school ears. The report includes ways you can show your support and advocate for yourself and your colleagues. There is a School Board Meeting this Thursday, Sept. 3rd, and the next Bargaining Meeting is Sept 9th. It is a tight turnaround for us to convince

Business completed at the table Wednesday: Two MOUs were signed (they will be posted to fcea.com in the next couple of days) (Annual) Early Retirement Incentive Literacy and Math Ambassadors 5 Job Descriptions were completed. Thank you to our many members who contributed to these new or updated job descriptions. JDs are posted on the district website. Literacy Ambassador Math Ambassador School Counselor Educational Specialist: Mild to Moderate Support Needs (MMSN) Educati

If you are being evaluated this year, then there is a link to the corrected evaluation timeline in the Did you Know section. Also, you should soon see a tile in the "staff login" section of the district's webpage that provides easy access to evaluation related documents including a new video with help on navigating TalentEd.

Here are the links to the Agenda and the YouTube video of the meeting. Times noted are time stamps from the video. All of the powerpoints can be found in the agenda. [1:24] G1: Installment of the 2026-27 Student Board members. Welcome (officially) to the two new student board members Sam Davies, FHS Junior Jeanene (Nena) Wallace, CHS Senior (and daughter of FCEA member Amy Wallace!) [1:29] H22: Agenda Consent. As part of the Agenda Consent several new administrators w

Make sure you check out the link to the President's Journal blog. There you will find updates about required online trainings, K-3 testing window, and what we do (and don't yet know) about the new Pregnancy Disability Leave.

Welcome back - hopefully your first week went well and you and your students are excited for the new year. We know this is a busy time with lots of incoming information so we rounded up several items in the In Case You Missed It section just in case. Also check out Jeannette's new President's Journal Blog in the Bargaining section for updates on online training, K-3 testing window, and the new Pregnancy Disability Leave.

New School Year - New Information I wanted to review a few items that have been creeping up: Training - There are several training videos to view this year, but the time of the viewing has lessened due to Risk Management streamlining the content. Your site administration should be giving you two hours for training, but they do have until October to give that time to you. Some of the videos listed are optional for non first year teachers in the district. If you completed th

Welcome back. For me the best part of the week was when the students showed up on their first day. Best wishes for an educational week capped off by the actual reason we do this job. We think we are getting closer to an agreement on compensation for this and possibly the following school year. Actual bargaining will be done on August 26th. Until then, please look for updates in this and in the next few News editions. Also, please spread the word about wearing our FCEA T'

Here are the links to the agenda and the YouTube video of the meeting. Times noted are time stamps from the video. All of the powerpoints can be found in the agenda. [1:07] VII. Celebrating the Appreciating Classified Employees (ACE) Program: FCUSD was 1 of 10 chapters selected by the state organization to participate in what is locally called Classified School Employees Week (CSEW) from May 17-23. Organized by Joakima Gregg and Veronica Lane 43 management/administrators