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Florida Teachers have endured it all: testing gone wild, ever changing standards, mandates on when we teach, how we teach and what we teach. Every year, we have seen standards go up and funding go down. This year, Florida rose to 5th among the states in accountability standards and dropped to 37th in teacher salaries. Florida politicians brag about rising test scores in one breath and berate our hard working teachers with the next. Meet Senate Bill 6.
Teachers Express Opposition to Far-Reaching, Destructive Proposal Unveiled by Florida Senate.

SB-6 threatens to push experienced teachers out of the classroom and place students in classrooms with teachers of little experience.  Higher salaries are important, but not as crucial as supportive leadership, teachers said in overwhelming numbers in a survey released by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Scholastic Inc.
READ: Educators Must Be Heard in Reform Debate


The Common Core Standards for College and Career Readiness has been released. It includes standards for English-language arts and mathematics for grades. Your Input is Needed on the Common Standards Draft.


Register Now for the FEA Spring Professional Development Conference


ESPs can increase their skills. Download the NEA ESP Leaders For Tomorrow Candidate Application Form


March Web Update

March Member Benefits Update

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Save 20% on Tax Preparation with Jackson Hewitt


Help the Haiti Earthquake Relief Effort


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2010 Legislative Session

FEA Legislative Agenda
Senate Bill -6


Caution: These documents are based on information current as of this date. The situation is evolving. It is vital that locals keep in contact with the FEA PPA Department for the latest information and advice. If you have any questions, please ask first before taking action.

Communications that you can use with your members and public


  • H1N1

  1. Guidance for setting up School-Located Vaccinations  for students.
  2. H1N1 Resources for Local Presidents
  3. Schools Prepare for Flu includes CDC Facts
  4. H1N1 Resources on Leadernet



  • Bargaining


 

Navigate the New Educational Job Market: Help writing your resume, where to look and preparing for the interview. Also look at Careers in Education

IT PAYS TO BE A MEMBER....

Your local membership automatically makes you a member of the

  • Florida Education Association
  • National Education Association
  • American Federation of Teachers/AFL-CIO

That makes you eligible for our vast assortment of member-only benefits.


 

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FEA Member Recognition

Congratulations to the 2010 FEA Teaching Excellence award winner

Joseph W. Underwood, EdD, NBCT
from Miami-Dade County Schools.
Joseph is the Leading Learner of ARTEC, an Entertainment Technologies Academy at
Miami Senior High.

And the 2010
ESP of the Year

Robert Moore of the Pasco County.
Robert is an A.C. Mechanic
in the Pasco County School District.