Other Resources

The Mississippi Educator Code of Ethics outlines the professional standards of conduct for all licensed educators in Mississippi. This code is crucial because it safeguards the health, safety, and general welfare of both students and educators.

Access the MS Educator Code of Ethics in PDF form here.

Access the JFT Talks episode on the MS Educator Code of Ethics here.

This brochure is designed to give prospective members an idea of who JFT is and what we do.  The brochure contains a QR code that directs users to our Membership Application.

You can find the brochure here.

This is a vital item to keep with you at your workplace.  It details the importance of good documentation as well as gives a brief overview of what to document.

You can find the brochure here.

At-Will Employment doesn't give your boss free reign.  Your boss may have a lot of leeway, but there are limits.  Learn the limitations of at-will employment in this brochure designed to accompany the JFT Talks episode on at-will employment, available for union members on the Members Only page (requires sign-in).

You can download the at-will employment brochure here.

These pamphlets are a brief introduction to FMLA.  FMLA at a Glance gives you the basics behind the Family and Medical Leave Act; the FMLA Military Exigency and Caregiver Leave at a Glance pamphlet explains how FMLA applies to military-related leave.

Be sure to ask about our JFT Training  as well as our JFT Talks episode on FMLA; you can email the office here.

You can find the FMLA at a Glance pamphlet here.

You can find the FMLA Military Exigency and Caregiver Leave pamphlet here.

This brochure aims to inform nursing mothers and mothers-to-be about their rights to express breast milk at work.

You can access the brochure here.

This pamphlet is chock full of good advice for all teachers -- from first-years to seasoned veterans.

You can access the pamphlet here.  For printing purposes, print on letter-sized paper.

This pamphlet is aimed at first-year teachers and those wishing to revisit classroom management.  The information is based on a combination of strategies from Robert Marzano and Harry and Rosemary Wong.

You can find the pamphlet here.

This pamphlet accompanies the JFT Talks series on IEP and 504 Plans and covers major do's and don'ts.  This is a vital resource for all classroom personnel (teachers, assistants, etc).

You can access the pamphlet here. For printing purposes, print on letter-sized paper.

To view the JFT Talks episode, click here.

This brochure discusses what Language Service Plans (LSPs) are and why they are important, and contains helpful do's and don'ts for implementing an LSP for an English Learner (EL / ELL / ESL).

To access and download the brochure, click here.