Category: COVID-19/ Coronavirus

November 19, 2020 To Interim Superintendent Kristopher Schuh and Jeffco District Leadership,  It is the position of the undersigned that every school kitchen in Jeffco should be open and serving a hot grab-n-go lunch during lunchtime (11am-1pm) throughout remote learning, which starts on Nov. 30 of 2020 as other metro area districts, such as Denver,

November 18, 2020  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  On National ESP Day, Jeffco Education Support Professional Association urges Governor and school district to work together on supporting students during pandemic  JEFFERSON COUNTY – Today, on National ESP Day, in an open letter to Governor Polis, the Jeffco Education Support Professional Association (JESPA) urges all state and local agencies from the Governor to local district

18 Nov 2020 Dear Governor Polis  It’s time to lead.  It’s time to stop deflecting the decision making about public health during the pandemic onto local agencies, and stand up as our elected leader.  Your actions, or lack of actions, are creating a dangerous partisan divide among Coloradans.  It’s time to lead.  It’s time to make

The Jeffco Public School Board has given its blessing that the district can move to remote learning for secondary students starting Monday and continuing in-person learning only for elementary students until at least early December. However, interim Superintendent Kristopher Schuh has announced no decisions have been made, but he will make a decision by the

Recently, the West Transportation terminal experienced a rather large COVID-19 outbreak, in which several employees were affected. Employees have reported to the JESPA office that the administration and office were not wearing masks prior to the outbreak. Because of a failure to communicate, other employees showed up to work in the terminal not knowing that

CEA Legal Update From:  CEA Legal Center Date: August 28, 2020 RE: COVID-19 LEGAL FAQ Update – Unemployment Benefits This memorandum serves as a guidance to frequently asked questions presented to the CEA Legal team regarding how to respond to the unprecedented epidemic sweeping our nation. The FAQ’s will be updated as we address questions from