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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=210 BGCOLOR="#99CC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03f8dfc3.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AshburnhamWestminster Teachers Associati">Return to Home</A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="08760600.jpg" border=0 width="96" height="96" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=82 style=" border-bottom: 1px solid #999980;" BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfe1esnpes.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Ashburnham-Westminster Teachers Association</B></FONT><B>     </B><B>|</B><B>     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AshburnhamWestminster Teachers Associati"><B>home</B></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=398 width="100%" colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfc3.jpg"> <div> <I>Parent Resources     </I></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Parent Resources</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="131ba180.gif" border=0 width="186" height="280" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >American Education Week is November 11-17 - </FONT><I>Theme: </I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#BF00BF" FACE="Arial" ><I>Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility</I></FONT>.</div> <bR> <div> NEA's 86th annual American Education Week (AEW) spotlights the importance of providing every child in America with a quality public education and the need for everyone to do his or her part in making public schools great. </div> <div> Here are some of the activities NEA will organize throughout the week: </div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Take Your Parents to School Day</B> (Tuesday, November 13). To promote parental involvement, NEA is encouraging schools to invite parents into the classroom for a firsthand look at what the day is really like for their child. </div> <div> Visit <U>  http://www.nea.org/aew/index.html</U><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > for ideas for local observances and to download a full-color poster</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>AWRSD NCLB Report Card</B> - link to the AWRSD homepage</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.awrsd.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.awrsd.org">http://awrsd.org</A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Reading Matters - </B>The Massachusetts Teachers Association, in conjunction with Staples, has established this site to promote reading and literacy among Massachusetts children. This Web site has reading tips, activities, and links to a wealth of resources to help promote reading, in addition to providing details about the MTA Red Sox Reading Game contest.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://readingmatters.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://readingmatters.org">http://readingmatters.org/</A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>National Education Association</B> </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.nea.org/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nea.org/index.html">http://www.nea.org/index.html</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>