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“What’s the Word?” – Reflecting on 2021, looking forward to an exciting new year
Ho, Ho, Ho-wdy! In this month’s episode of “What’s the Word?”, Association President Matthew “Shane” Dishman reflects on accomplishments...
Dec 22, 2021


“What’s the Word?” – Association President, CSEA staff give thanks!
Thanksgiving is a time of reflection and gratitude. In this month’s episode of What’s the Word?, Association President Matthew “Shane”...
Nov 24, 2021


“What’s the Word?” – Members share how their ideas became law through CSEA's resolution process
As a CSEA member, you have the power to change laws to benefit your fellow classified employees and the students you serve! In this edition
Oct 27, 2021


“What’s the Word?” – CalPERS election a success because of members like YOU!
In this edition of What’s the Word?, Association President Matthew “Shane” Dishman highlights volunteers who made the CalPERS election a...
Oct 13, 2021


“What’s the Word?” – A deep dive into paraeducators’ critical role, new legislative support
In this week’s episode of What’s the Word?, Association President Matthew “Shane” Dishman asks paraeducators why they are critical to...
Sep 15, 2021


CSEA statement on vaccinations and testing for school employees
CSEA issued the following statement on Governor Newsom’s decision to require COVID vaccinations or regular testing for school employees.
Aug 11, 2021


CSEA members elect Shane Dishman as 46th Association President
The California School Employees Association has elected Matthew “Shane” Dishman to serve as its 46th president for the next two years. He
Jul 29, 2021


Fridays with Ben: Association President encourages sign-ups for CSEA volunteers!
In this week’s 47th and final edition of "Fridays with Ben", Association President Ben Valdepeña explains how CSEA can only run well with...
Jul 16, 2021


Fridays with Ben: CSEA abuzz with excitement over staff returning to in-person work
Staff finally head back to offices next week after serving members remotely for over a year. In this week's "Fridays with Ben"...
Jun 11, 2021


Fridays with Ben: Celebrating CSEW and historic opportunities for 2021-22
In this week’s edition of "Fridays with Ben", Association President Ben Valdepeña wishes everyone a happy Classified School Employee Week.
May 21, 2021


Fridays with Ben: CSEA reopening plans on the horizon, thanks to COVID vaccinations
In this week’s edition of "Fridays with Ben", Association President Ben Valdepeña joins us from Southern California where he is visiting...
May 7, 2021


Fridays with Ben: New laws and developments that affect CSEA members, retirees
The end of the school year is approaching but things are as busy as ever. In this week’s "Fridays with Ben", Association President Ben...
Apr 23, 2021


Fridays with Ben: CSEA business, CalPERS endorsement, annual conference announcements
So much has happened in 2021 for our state, country and union, and we are not even four months in! Join Association President Ben...
Mar 26, 2021

State reopening agreement includes $456 million for paraeducators
Yesterday, the Governor and the Legislature announced they have reached an agreement on reopening TK-12 schools for in-person instruction.
Mar 2, 2021


CSEA Governmental Relations meets with White House
In just the first week of President Biden taking office, senior staff from the White House held a meeting with unions, including CSEA.
Feb 17, 2021


Fridays with Ben: Leading the way on advocating that WE ARE ESSENTIAL!
CSEA is busy increasing your rights at the state capitol and in your schools. This week, Ben fills you in with the latest news out of...
Feb 5, 2021


Education Labor groups release pathway to schools reopening
CSEA and a coalition of education labor groups presented a pathway for reopening schools to lawmakers on Wednesday. Classroom Learning...
Feb 4, 2021


February is Have-a-Heart Month
As CSEA members, we give to help people in need. We volunteer to make our communities a better place. And every day, we work to make a...
Feb 1, 2021


Fridays with Ben: Support our union brothers and sisters in need
Association President Ben Valdepeña shares information on topics ranging from how CSEA members can support our union brothers and sisters.
Sep 11, 2020


CSEA supports new CDPH guidelines on schools reopening
Governor Gavin Newsom announced his plan for learning and safe schools ahead of the 2020–2021 school year, as the California Department...
Jul 17, 2020
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