While we bargain for teachers, we work for the whole community
Anyone—including teachers, parents, community members, administrators, etc.—is welcome to join our Action Network Facebook Group. Join us, then invite your friends! We win for our teachers and students when more people get involved.
For anyone who isn't on Facebook, please email the Action Network directly to stay updated: fallriverforfullremote@gmail.com
For anyone who isn't on Facebook, please email the Action Network directly to stay updated: fallriverforfullremote@gmail.com
Band together
FREA stands in solidarity with our local neighbors. Follow SoMEAN (Southeastern Massachusetts Education Action Network) on Facebook to stay updated!
make your voice heard on the district level
Fall River Public Schools has five joint labor-management committees dedicated to improving our district. Joining a committee is a great way bring your advocacy from the classroom directly to the bargaining table. Teachers and administrators should contact any of the chairpersons below to get started:
For more information, read the 2020 Committee Presentations (.pdf).
- Diversity and Equity: Kurt Ostrow and Tom Coogan
- Restorative Practices: Dr. Ann Dargon and Rebecca Cusick
- Curriculum and Assessment: Keith Michon and Stephanie Kennedy
- Special Education: Elizabeth Medeiros and Michael Losche
- English Language Learning: Fernanda Vera-Cruz and Tyler Ramey
For more information, read the 2020 Committee Presentations (.pdf).
Love the union, but unsure of how Else to get more involved?
Contact President Rebecca Cusick, and she can help you get started.