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In light of recent national-level events, JFT Talks's most recent episode deals with an urgent matter for all public school employees:  Social Media and Your Rights.

• Can you say whatever you want on social media and be protected?
• Are there limits to what you can say?
• Can your employer fire you for what you say on Facebook, TikTok, or Instagram?

This half-hour episode covers what first-amendment rights government employees have (spoiler alert:  almost none), as well as basic ways to protect yourself from unnecessary discipline (with a more in-depth episode coming soon), how to

JFT Talks is here to empower you with the latest tools and resources to transform your teaching journey. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a brand-new teacher, we've got you covered. This podcast-that-isn't-a-podcast series dives into a wide range of topics, from classroom management strategies to utilizing technology in your lessons to understanding your union benefits and your legal rights. 

Intrigued by lesson plans, professional development, and navigating the ins and outs of the classroom? Join us and unlock a treasure trove of knowledge curated specifically for educators by the Jackson Federation of Teachers. 

Here's a brochure on JFT Talks that you can share with others. 

To access the JFT Talks Public Playlist on YouTube, visit this link.  This is a sampling of our episodes that we are making available to the general public.  Union members can access the full playlist by signing in to our website and navigating to Members Only.

**New episodes regularly! Stay tuned for more… **