Published: December 14, 2022
The Council held its first convening on December 9, 2022. There was a packed house of union education leaders at AEA headquarters to hear and learn from local affiliates about the organizing work they are doing in school districts.
Attendee Testimonials
![Vanessa Jimenez](https://www.arizonaea.org/sites/aea/files/styles/640wide/public/2022-12/img_3798.jpg?itok=gC3n5EGs)
Phoenix Union Classified Employees Association (PUCEA)
Arizona NEA ESP At-Large Board Member Vanessa Jimenez
![FEA presentation](https://www.arizonaea.org/sites/aea/files/styles/640wide/public/2022-12/img_4587.jpg?itok=Z9m9pVP_)
Flagstaff Education Association (FEA)
FEA President Derek Born and AEA Organizational Consultant Matt Nichols
![Estaban Flemons](https://www.arizonaea.org/sites/aea/files/styles/640wide/public/2022-12/img_3820.jpg?itok=aGopbFrn)
Phoenix Union Classroom Teachers Association PUCTA
PUCTA Vice President Esteban Flemons
![Susan Seep](https://www.arizonaea.org/sites/aea/files/styles/640wide/public/2022-12/img_3824.jpg?itok=Nn5Pr5_S)
Paradise Valley Education Association (PVEA)
PVEA President Susan Seep