California Teachers Association
@WeAreCTA
CTA is 310,000 union educators in California’s public schools and colleges. #WeAreCTA (We're also on 🦋 as @wearecta.bsky.social)
🎉 VICTORY: The Trump administration caves to educator and community pressure, releases $6.8 billion in withheld public education funds!

This just in: when you invest in schools, students succeed! This is what dedicated educators accomplish! 🏆 latimes.com/california/sto…

CTA President David Goldberg: “They are using their power to slash meals and services for kids while encouraging the use of artificial intelligence. Innovation should benefit us all, not a select wealthy few.”

The Wall Street Journal reveals the scheme. As our public schools stay underfunded, the Trump administration works to take even more resources from our students and educators to benefit the rich. wsj.com/us-news/educat…

Over $900 Million Blocked from Our Classrooms: CA & Other Blue States Fight Back California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Colorado, Massachusetts,and Rhode Island in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal withholding of congressionally approved education funds.

The Trump administration is withholding $6.8 billion in education funding nationwide, including $811 million from California, putting critical programs at risk. Write your representative demanding they restore this critical funding for public education! cta.org/releaseedfunds

New statewide data shows progress in student-to-teacher ratios and teacher diversity but CTA President David Goldberg says 'there is still so much work to be done' as communities across the state continue struggling with large class sizes. Full CDE report: cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/stedinfo…

California is losing over $900 million in federal education funding after the Trump administration froze billions nationwide, jeopardizing programs for after-school learning, teacher preparation and English language support. oag.ca.gov/news/press-rel…

1,000 CTA delegates united in Portland for the NEA RA! We’re not just fighting against attacks on public education, we’re FIGHTING FORWARD for every student and every school they deserve. #NEARA #WeAreCTA #UnionStrong

As educators, we see it daily: 1 in 3 CA students speak another language at home and need support. Trump is withholding $811M that serves over a million English learners, migrant families and after-school programs. We won't stand for it.
Los Angeles is NOT a war zone. Protests are contained to a small section of downtown. There are not widespread riots, violence, and damage. Los Angeles is a city standing up for our students and communities being torn apart by Donald Trump’s ICE raids. #LAisNOTaWarzone

Solidarity with Sen. @AlexPadilla4CA. We’re grateful our Senator bravely stood up for California communities today. No one should be assaulted and detained for exercising their right to free speech. ✊🏼
California is the most diverse state in the country, with the most immigrants in the country. We also have the largest economy in the country, the 4th largest of any country in the world. This is not despite our hard working immigrants -- as laborers, as consumers and as…
"We have districts sometimes who lead with layoffs and have millions of dollars in reserves and say that's for a rainy [day]," David Goldberg of @WeAreCTA told ABC7. "It is raining now. It is pouring now" sacbee.com/news/nation-wo…
Stop the attacks on our students, educators, and communities! On Saturday, May 17, we will raise our voices against attacks launched by the Trump administration. Join our #FightForSchools at cta.org/ffs

Solidarity is a verb. That’s why, from NorCal to SoCal and everywhere in between, educators are proud to rise up with our fellow workers for #MayDay! Are you joining a rally or march today? Drop your photos in the comments! #WeAreCTA




When our communities are under attack, what do we do? Stand up fight back! Join the May Day Strong national day of action to demand a new era for educators, our communities, and all workers: nea.org/mayday

Every child deserves to feel safe at school. This week, DHS agents lied to gain access to children as young as six years old on elementary school campuses in Los Angeles. This is unacceptable. When we know our rights, we can protect our students. More @ cta.org/homeishere



