FERPA: AN UNINTENTIONAL VIOLATION

Distance learning is new to educators and students. Things in K-12 are done differently now and that can lead to unintentional violations of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. Be sure you are aware of FERPA in order to avoid a violation. Avoid revealing the...
LAWSUIT UPDATE

LAWSUIT UPDATE

On Tuesday, October 6, Attorneys of Razzano, Walsh, and Torres, P.C. filed a lawsuit on behalf of Government of Guam employees who did not receive double pay during the emergency period. The press release on the lawsuit can be found here.

GFT OFFICE TO REOPEN FOR APPOINTMENTS ONLY

Beginning Monday, October 5, the GFT staff will be back in the office at 25% capacity. Should any member or prospective member need assistance, please call the office at 735-4390 to schedule an appointment. Entry into the building is only permitted if you have an...
GFT-GDOE TELEWORKING CONCERNS

GFT-GDOE TELEWORKING CONCERNS

As many of you know, GFT’s President and Vice-President have been working with GDOE to bring forth teacher concerns regarding teleworking during this pandemic. Here are some things that have been discussed: Issues with hard copy curriculum Grading criteria for...
GEB CANDIDATE CONTACT INFORMATION

GEB CANDIDATE CONTACT INFORMATION

GFT’s COPE (Committee on Political Action) is looking to reach out to candidates running to serve on the Guam Education Board. COPE would like to send them a list of questions with the intention of deciding if there is a candidate to endorse based on how their...