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Take ActionRead about statewide walk-insFEA members and their communities take
action and call on their legislators to do what’s
right for our students and neighborhood
public schools.
Fund our Future
Public education supporters attend statewide summit
Nearly 1,000 supporters of public education came together as part of “Bringing Voices Together: An Education Summit for Florida’s Public Schools. The summit, held May 18 in Orlando, was an opportunity for attendees to share their thoughts about ways to improve student success and our neighborhood public schools. Read more about the education summit.
New voucher plan may drain nearly $1 billion from Florida’s public schools
A new FEA study shows that Florida’s neighborhood public schools could lose nearly $1 billion over the next five years as a result of SB 7070. The bill, passed by the Florida Legislature this year, would vastly expand vouchers for private and religious schools.
Florida’s Teacher Shortage
Florida has a serious and growing teacher shortage – which should come as no surprise after two decades of lawmaker attacks on our profession. Most critically this shortage threatens our students’ success. Read more about this issue.
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Taxpayer Funded Discrimination at Florida’s Voucher Schools
There are hundreds of companies in Florida that have funded voucher schools through tax-credits. The state’s largest voucher organization that solicits these contributions is Step up for Students. Most of… Read more about this story
The Reality of School Grades
This year marks the 21st release of the school grades in Florida, and now more than ever it is clear that rather than being a cause for celebration, these manufactured grades… Read the rest of this post
Best and Brightest Lawsuit Question and Answers
In 2017, the FEA sued the Florida Department of Education for its discriminatory Best and Brightest program. We did this not just because we hoped that those who had been… Read more about this story
Florida Education Association members believe in the bold promise of public education for all. Together we stand up and speak out for student success, opportunity and professional excellence.
United, our 140,000 members make up the the state’s largest labor union of professional employees and are each committed to helping every student unlock their full potential. Here’s how:
Teachers
When given the resources and opportunity, teachers can use their training and experience to help every student unlock his or her full potential. Learn more about our teacher members.
Education staff professionals
Valued education professionals interact with each student throughout the school day — all are a vital part of ensuring their success. Learn more about our education staff professional members.
Higher education faculty and graduate assistants
Our higher ed members are committed to opportunity student success at the post-secondary level. Learn more about United Faculty of Florida.
Retirees
Finished with their professional journey, retired educators continue honoring their commitment to great public education for all students. Learn more about FEA-Retired.
Education students
Student FEA represents the future educators of Florida. Their unwavering commitment to student success is the key to a bright future. Learn more about Student FEA.
Early career educators
FEA engages early career educators through identifying and connecting their core values to our union values of integrity, advocacy, respect and empowerment. Learn more about FYRE.