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In Memory

In Memory  Hartford Federation of Teachers, Local # 1018, extends its condolences to the family of our former leader, Andrea Johnson. A native of Hartford

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Evaluations

Our last Contract Corner of this school year will review the evaluation process so you can be sure everything is in order before the end

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Contract Negotiations

The time frame for teacher contract negotiations are determined by state law. The next HFT contract negotiations will begin in October 2024. To prepare for

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Calendar

Before the district-wide school calendar is determined each year, the contract specifies that the HFT President shall receive a draft. Once received, HFT sends it

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Evaluations: Formal Evaluations

Formal observations should occur before February 1. A formal observation requires the educator to complete the pre-observation form which is reviewed during a pre-observation conference.

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Salary Upgrades

Continuing education for HFT members is encouraged and members can apply for a salary upgrade when they have achieved a master’s degree, a sixth-year degree,

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Tuition Reimbursement

After completing one year of employment with HPS, HFT members are entitled to tuition reimbursement for their coursework at the rate of $675/credit up to

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