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CSEA’s official publication, Focus Magazine, is published digitally six times a year. Focus highlights major topics that impact CSEA members, including in-depth feature stories, updates from the Capitol, news from around the state, member profiles, official notices and more.
All members receive a copy of Focus Magazine via email. Our library of recent issues is available here.
November/December 2022
Back issues
September/October 2022
Membership Recruitment: CSEA activists share their tips and tricks on how to grow your chapter
Also: New President’s message, six out of seven CSEA-sponsored bills enacted, 2022 Voter Guide, Legislators honored at Conference, and 2022 MOY Alva-Marie Acosta
July/August 2022
ACE program: Members highlighted during job shadowing events
Also: Historic state budget, Classified School Employees of the Year, Members support evacuated school, Scholarship winners, 96th Annual Conference preview, More
May/June 2022
Classified School Employee Week: Members’ work celebrated May 15-21
Also: 96th Annual Conference preview, Member saves student, Member Career Grants, 2022 CSEA-endorsed candidates, Organizing Institute, More
March/April 2022
Autism Acceptance Month: Paraeducators devoted to improving lives of students with autism
Also: President's message, CalPERS Special Power of Attorney, Legacy union families, Delta Valley 821 members’ lifesaving efforts, Merit systems reform bill, More
January/February 2022
Have-a-Heart Month: Dorothy Bjork Assistance Fund transforms members' lives
Also: President's message, Six new sponsored bills, Governor’s proposed budget, Universal transitional kindergarten, Nutrition service workers’ impact, First teacher graduate, Classified School Employees of the Year, More
November/December 2021
Staffing shortages: How CSEA members, school districts are impacted by this nationwide issue
Also: All-time high support for labor unions, Senate Bill 364: School Meals for All, Victory in the CalPERS election, Transportation funding, Statement of Intent, More