Gov. DeSantis, respect locally elected school boards

Florida’s public schools should be the safest place for our state’s children. 

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  • The number of Covid cases and quarantines in your workplace and how that negatively impacts student learning

FEA and UFF Oppose Politically Driven State Accreditor in Florida

The Florida Education Association (FEA) and the United Faculty of Florida (UFF), representing educators, faculty, and graduate assistants statewide, strongly oppose the state's creation of a politically driven accreditor for…

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Florida Budget Fails to Deliver for Students and Educators

Key takeaways$101 million has been allotted for teacher salaries, which would work out to roughly $20 more per paycheck per teacher. Florida ranks 50th in the nation for average teacher…

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Florida Education Unions Celebrate Collective Bargaining Wins

100-0 Recertification Record Affirms — Workers Want Unions Today, the Florida Education Association (FEA) is celebrating its 100th consecutive local union recertification election win in the state, reaffirming that workers…

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