The Edmond Association of Classroom Teachers and You

The Edmond Association of Classroom Teachers advocates for its members and improves their work life.

Membership supports our ability to bargain for teachers and provides members with important professional liability insurance in case of a lawsuit.

Your Edmond Association of Classroom Teacher’s membership has many benefits. They include:

  • A starting certified salary of $41,745 negotiated by the Edmond Association of Classroom Teachers.
  • 38 salary steps.
  • Paid special duties.
  • $400 stipend for mentoring as a resident teacher.
  • A common plan for all grades and disciplines.
  • A part-time release president and a team of advocates ready to work with you!
How can I get involved?

There are many ways to become more involved with The Edmond Association of Classroom Teachers! These include:

  • Joining a committee: We have five! They include elections, budget, legislative, communications, and membership (organizing). These committees have two to three meetings a year.
  • Becoming a building representative: There is one monthly meeting. Can be shared with two or more members in your building. Find out how this membership driven organization works! Most meetings are open so all members can come.
  • Becoming a member of the Political Action Committee (PAC) of the Oklahoma Education Association: This requires a donation to the PAC, but you can be involved in interviewing political candidates.
  • Going to Delegate Assembly: This involves going one half day in the spring and find out how the state organization works.
  • Going to Professional Developments provided by the Oklahoma Education Association or The Edmond Association of Classroom Teachers: Many of these are trauma-based or racial diversity training.